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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Channel Tunnel by plane, train, or unknown

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, travel

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    13h 54m

  2. Fly to London City Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London City Airport (LCY)planeORD - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    15h 8m

  3. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeORD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    15h 57m

  4. Fly to Brussels Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeORD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    14h 51m

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeORD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    14h 9m

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeORD - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
    5. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    16h 15m

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeORD - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    15h 21m

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeORD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    15h 37m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration8h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel.

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