What is the cheapest way to get from England to France?

The cheapest way to get from England to France is to rideshare which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to France?

The fastest way to get from England to France is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between England and France?

No, there is no direct bus from England to France. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via London Victoria Coach Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between England and France?

No, there is no direct train from England station to France. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from England to France?

The distance between England and France is 456 km.

How do I travel from England to France without a car?

The best way to get from England to France without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €230.

How long does it take to get from England to France?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from England to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to France bus from?

England to France bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, depart from London Victoria Coach Station.

Where do I catch the England to France train from?

England to France train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train, bus or fly from England to France?

The best way to get from England to France is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the England to France bus arrive?

England to France bus services, operated by Tilausliikenne Himanen, arrive at Paris Gare de Bercy Seine station.

What is the time difference between England and France?

France is 1h ahead of England. It is currently 7:45 PM in England and 8:45 PM in France.

Where does the England to France train arrive?

England to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22969+ hotels available in France.

Can I share a ride from England to France?

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

England to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 11 ways to get from England to France by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, car, car train, car ferry, subway, 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 Nordtrain Eil
3h 30m
€135–227
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Parisrideshare 343.6 km
5h 49m
€29–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seinebus FlixBus
11h 10m
Fly Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
4h 27m
€56–180
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
4h 47m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 4m
€68–117
Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
4h 20m
€55–190
Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
4h 34m
€101–320
Fly Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
4h 43m
€55–185
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
4h 38m
€68–239
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LGW - ORY
4h 38m
€71–237

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 456.4 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between England and France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €130–220 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Tilausliikenne Himanen operates a bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine 4 times a day, and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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