How to travel from Dover to Paris

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Compare flight and train for Dover to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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Flight

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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2h 0m

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easyJet

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from Dover to Paris

How to get from Dover to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Dover to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • VuelingVY8961
    3:00 PM1h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    5:35 PMParis Orly Airport
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • VuelingVY8961
    3:00 PM1h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    5:35 PMParis Orly Airport
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU24660
    5:00 PM1h10
    London Stansted Airport
    7:10 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $1471One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SoutheasternP85945+Eurostar9046
    2:45 PM5h46
    Dover Priory (DVP)
    9:31 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $3741One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP85939+Eurostar9044
    1:48 PM6h12
    Dover Priory (DVP)
    9:00 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $3741One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP90315_P90285 · P85698+Eurostar9054
    3:54 PM6h33
    Dover Priory (DVP)
    11:27 PMParis Gare du Nord
    $3741One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1707
    5:00 PM1h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    7:15 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28407
    6:00 PM1h20
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22439
    7:00 PM1h20
    London Luton Airport
    9:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dover to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dover to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dover and Paris including taking a flight and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dover to Paris is a train with an average price of $42.

This is compared to other travel options from Dover to Paris:

A train is $66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dover to Paris costing on average $109.

The fastest way to travel from Dover to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 19m.

Bus takes on average 14h 0m.

The distance from Dover to Paris is approximately 164 miles (264 km).
The average frequency per day from Dover to Paris is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dover and Paris as scheduled services by flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dover to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Calais Ville and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dover to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Vueling, easyJet, British Airways, Air France to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Dover to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 26 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, British Airways, Air France.
  • 4 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Omio customers who travel from Dover to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.

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