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

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Manche by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car 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 Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain train 3311 / ...
    8h 3m
    €182–344

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, 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 10m
    €64–221

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus bus 712
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Lisonbus bus
    11h 51m
    €66–200

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Manchecar car
    6h 18m

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Jersey 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 47m
    €105–350

  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 Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Granvilletrain train K4
    9h 6m
    €187–354

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train Ter
    10h 13m
    €146–441

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Manchecar car
    7h 46m
    €93–162

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Coutancestrain train
    8h 43m
    €103–437

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train
    3. Take the train from Caen to Saint-Lôtrain train
    9h 24m
    €149–444

London to Manche by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between London, England and Manche, France?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Gare via Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Lison, and Gare Sncf in around 8h 3m.

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