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

The cheapest way to get from France to England is to rideshare which costs £31 - £33 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from France to England is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £220.

Is there a direct train between France and England?

No, there is no direct train from France to England station. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Leicester Square station via Paris Nord and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from France to England?

The distance between France and England is 285 miles.

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

The best way to get from France to England without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from France to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to England train from?

France to England train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or fly from France to England?

The best way to get from France to England is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £50 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the time difference between France and England?

England is 1h behind France. It is currently 1:35 AM in France and 12:35 AM in England.

Where does the France to England train arrive?

France to England train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 20677+ hotels available in England.

Can I share a ride from France to England?

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

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

There are 11 ways to get from France to England by train (Eurostar), rideshare, plane, subway, 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 Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3h 29m
£54–215
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Paris to Londonrideshare 213.5 mi
5h 55m
£31–33
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway
4h 27m
£87–271
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
4h 47m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
6h 1m
£81–126
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CDG - MAN
4h 23m
£41–156
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
4h 33m
£40–150
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CDG - BHX
4h 21m
£46–167
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4h 26m
£57–195
Fly Paris Orly Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ORY - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4h 29m
£54–177
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CDG - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 56m
£52–188

France to England by subway and train (Eurostar)

112Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from France to England.

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Distance: 283.6 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between France and England?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £50–210 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, easyJet, Air France, and British Airways fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours.

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