What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Paris is to rideshare which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Paris is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €70 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Paris. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Paris via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross station to Paris. However, there are services departing from Covent Garden station and arriving at Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Paris?

The distance between Charing Cross and Paris is 453 km.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €70 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Paris?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Charing Cross to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Paris bus from?

Charing Cross to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Paris train from?

Charing Cross to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from Charing Cross to Paris?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Paris is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €70 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €120 and takes 9h 56m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €290 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Charing Cross to Paris bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Charing Cross and Paris?

Paris is 1h ahead of Charing Cross. It is currently 10:40 AM in Charing Cross and 11:40 AM in Paris.

Where does the Charing Cross to Paris train arrive?

Charing Cross to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near Paris?

There are 23143+ hotels available in Paris.

Can I share a ride from Charing Cross to Paris?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Charing Cross and Paris. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Charing Cross to Paris - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 12 ways to get from Charing Cross to Paris by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, subway, plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3h 16m
€72–333
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris1700 / ...
9h 56m
€18–120
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from London to Paris343.6 km
5h 49m
€28–55
Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
4h 32m
€101–310
Bus via Victoria Station
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700 / ...
10h 41m
€30–118
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris
4h 45m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Charing Cross to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Paris
5h 56m
€97–142
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LGW - CDG
4h 34m
€74–175
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
4h 33m
€65–186
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LTN - CDG
4h 53m
€60–198
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LHR - ORY
4h 36m
€57–281
Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airport
2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)SEN - CDG
5h 21m
€80–192

Charing Cross to Paris by subway and train (Eurostar)

118Weekly Services

3h 16mAverage Duration

€72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.8 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Paris, France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €70–330 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Paris hourly. Tickets cost €28–110 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.

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