There are 8 ways to get from London to CERN by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
4h 19m€95–339Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
4h 42m€74–278Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 15m€239–397Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 32m€83–167Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to CERNcar
9h 33m€266–335Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LTN - GVA
4h 51m€91–300Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane STN - GVA
5h€98–299Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to CERNcar
10h 33m€154–267
London to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to CERN is to bus which costs €80 - €170 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from London to CERN is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €95 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from London to CERN. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Meyrin, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from London to CERN. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between London and CERN is 783 km.
The best way to get from London to CERN without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs €230 - €400.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from London to CERN, including transfers.
London to CERN bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to CERN train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to CERN is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €400 and takes 7h 15m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €170 and takes 17h 32m.
What companies run services between London, England and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
British Airways, Swiss, and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to CERN via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to CERN bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
London to CERN train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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