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The British Museum
One of the world's great museums, known for its vast collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Asia, and the Middle East. A London essential for first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paray-Vieille-Poste to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $72.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price | $63 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paray-Vieille-Poste to London:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paray-Vieille-Poste to London costing on average $63 (€50).
A flight is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paray-Vieille-Poste to London costing on average $72 (€58).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 0m.
You'll arrive about 3h 20m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $72 (€58) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Take a train from Paray-Vieille-Poste to London and enjoy the approximately 222 miles (358 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 9:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 70 days |
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Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5%. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in pubs and cafés.
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