There are 6 ways to get from France to Channel Islands by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Guernsey Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane CDG - GCI
3h 58m$113–333Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Granvilletrain K4
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
7h 21m$73–243Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
- Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Heliercarferry
9h 39m$348–447Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Saint-Malobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
12h 37m$93–258Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane CDG - JER
3h 58m$133–293Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Jersey Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane NTE - JER
5h 53m$132–262
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Channel Islands is to train and ferry which costs $70 - $250 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from France to Channel Islands is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $110 - $340.
The distance between France and Channel Islands is 415 km.
The best way to get from France to Channel Islands without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 21m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from France to Channel Islands, including transfers.
Channel Islands is 1h behind France. It is currently 9:57 PM in France and 8:57 PM in Channel Islands.
There are 56+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between France and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
Aurigny and British Airways fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Guernsey Airport (GCI) once daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Jersey Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Jersey Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Jersey Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $84
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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