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How to get fromLondon to Mancheby train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Manche by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Villedieu Les Poelestrain train 3401 / ...
    7h 43m
    €268–430

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, ferry, line 305 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LGW - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Garebus bus
    8h 11m
    €78–310

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Manchecar car
    8h 21m
    €79–444

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Lisonbus bus
    12h 11m
    €122–205

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Manchecar car
    6h 19m
    €220–259

  6. Train via Gare Sncf

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain train 3311 / ...
    8h 17m
    €183–325

  7. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, ferry, line 305 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LHR - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Garebus bus
    7h 48m
    €110–464

London to Manche by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 782.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between London, England and Manche, France?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Manche via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Gare Montparnasse, Versailles Chantiers, and Villedieu Les Poeles in around 7h 43m.

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