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

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

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

The fastest way to get from France to London is to train which takes 3h and costs £120 - £220.

Is there a direct train between France and London?

No, there is no direct train from France to London. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from France to London?

The distance between France and London is 284 miles.

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

The best way to get from France to London without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £120 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from France to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the France to London train from?

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

Train or fly from France to London?

The best way to get from France to London is to train which takes 3h and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £90 - £300 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the time difference between France and London?

London is 1h behind France. It is currently 8:19 AM in France and 7:19 AM in London.

Where does the France to London train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near London?

There are 21831+ hotels available in London.

Can I share a ride from France to London?

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

France to London - 10 ways to travel via train, rideshare, plane, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from France to London by train (Eurostar), rideshare, plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train

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Train (Eurostar)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3h
£122–212
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
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
4h 16m
£90–295
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 55m
£171–195
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
5h 58m
£66–130
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 Victoriatrain
4h 24m
£69–235
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 36m
£74–225
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 24m
£55–166
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NCE - LCY
4h 59m
£104–387
Fly Paris Orly Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ORY - LHR
4h 29m
£61–286

France to London by subway and train (Eurostar)

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Distance: 281.9 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between France and London, England?

Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £120–210 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, British Airways and Air France fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours.

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