There are 12 ways to get from Paris to London by train, bus, rideshare, car, car ferry, car train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2 h 26 min
$75 - $240
Cheapest option
Bus • 8 h 15 min
$28 - $80
10 alternative options
Rideshare • 4 h 55 min
$42 - $44
Drive, car ferry • 6 h 30 min
$55 - $139
Drive, Eurotunnel • 4 h 34 min
$226 - $251
Fly Paris Orly to London City • 3 h 56 min
$98 - $1,415
Fly Paris CDG to London Heathrow • 4 h 9 min
$89 - $292
Fly Paris CDG to London Gatwick • 4 h 13 min
$58 - $212
Fly Paris CDG to London Luton, train • 4 h 41 min
$63 - $206
Fly Paris CDG to Southampton, train • 5 h 24 min
$87 - $322
Fly Paris CDG to Southend, train • 4 h 52 min
$60 - $228
Fly Paris CDG to Birmingham, train • 5 h 25 min
$117 - $332
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to London is to bus which costs 24€ - 65€ and takes 8 h 15 min.
The quickest way to get from Paris to London is to train which costs 65€ - 210€ and takes 2 h 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Paris and arriving at London. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 h 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Nord Eurostar and arriving at London St. Pancras International. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 h 26 min.
The distance between Paris and London is 344 km.
The best way to get from Paris to London without a car is to train which takes 2 h 26 min and costs 65€ - 210€.
The train from Paris Nord Eurostar to London St. Pancras International takes 2 h 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Paris station.
Paris to London train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord Eurostar station.
The best way to get from Paris to London is to train which takes 2 h 26 min and costs 65€ - 210€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 24€ - 65€ and takes 8 h 15 min, you could also fly, which costs 80€ - 1300€ and takes 3 h 56 min.
- Distance: 214.7 miles
- Duration: 2 h 26 min
What companies run services between Paris, France and London, England?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris to London hourly. Tickets cost $75 - $240 and the journey takes 2 h 26 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to London every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45 - $80 and the journey takes 8 h 15 min. Ouibus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris CDG to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $380
Flights from Paris CDG to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $450
Flights from Paris CDG to Southampton via Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 50 min
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $2,200
Flights from Paris CDG to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $370
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Orly to London City
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $39,000
Flights from Paris CDG to London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $380
Flights from Paris CDG to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $260
- Website
- flybe.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $450
Flights from Paris CDG to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 23 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris CDG to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50 - $230
Flights from Paris CDG to London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 18 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $200
Flights from Paris CDG to Southend
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60 - $370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris CDG to London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Birmingham via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $2,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Birmingham via Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $750
Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord Eurostar to London St. Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75 - $240
- Website
- eurostar.com
- Standard
- $75 - $240
- Premier
- $180 - $280
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $173
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International LL
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14 - $20
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $21
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $6 - $10
- Off-Peak Single
- $13 - $21
- Anytime Day Single
- $14 - $21
- Anytime Single
- $19 - $28
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras International
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25 - $40
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Website
- abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
Train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18 - $26
- Website
- abelliogreateranglia.co.uk
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $60 - $100
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $40 - $60
- Anytime Day Single
- $60 - $100
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One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris, Paris to London
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45 - $80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers comfortable, eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 11 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy to London
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $40
- Website
- Ouibus
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfdsseaways.co.uk
Car ferry from Dieppe to Newhaven Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $80
- Book at
- dfds.co.uk
- Reclining seat
- $26 - $35
- Reclining Seat
- $33
- Bed in a 4 berth inside shared cabin
- $16
- 2-bed inside cabin
- $55 - $80
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to London
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42 - $44
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Paris Orly Airport to London City Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 15 min.
Paris to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London station.
London is 1 h behind Paris. It is currently 8:09 AM in Paris and 7:09 AM in London.
Paris to London train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St. Pancras International station.
British Airways offers flights from Paris Orly Airport to London City Airport.
Book your Paris to London train tickets online with Rome2rio.
Book your Paris to London bus tickets online with FlixBus and Distribusion.
There are 8397+ hotels available in London. Prices start at $76 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris Orly Airport is to bus which takes 16 min and costs 9€.