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How to get fromFrance to Manchesterby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from France to Manchester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    5h 37m
    £212–342

  2. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    4h 18m
    £48–166

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    15h 12m
    £56–92

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    8h 29m
    £227–276

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Manchestercar car
    9h 30m
    £136–242

  6. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    4h 52m
    £50–172

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 33m
    £85–240

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CDG - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    6h 50m
    £73–224

  9. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CDG - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 29m
    £69–222

France to Manchester by subway, train, and foot

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between France and Manchester, England?

You can take a subway from Châtelet to Manchester Piccadilly via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Shudehill Interchange via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 15h 12m.

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