213 miles (343 km) | |
Train, bus or flight | |
$24 - $108 | |
Bus • $24 (€21) • 8 h 25 min | |
Flight • $42 (€38) • 1 h 5 min | |
BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar |
Travel 213 miles (343 km) by train, bus or flight from Paris to London. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus, Vueling Airlines or Eurostar among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Paris to London.
How to get from Paris to London by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Paris to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
The journey from Paris to London is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. The trip between these two busy capital cities is convenient whether you choose to travel by bus, train or plane. Depending on the mode of transit and time of departure, journey times vary between 2 and 8 hours. Key departure points in Paris include Gare Paris Bercy and Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet bus stations, Paris-Orly and Paris-Charles de Gaulle airports and Paris Gare du Nord train station. Bus, train and plane journeys from Paris to London are available 7 days a week.
Trains from Paris to London | Buses from Paris to London | Flights from Paris to London
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
|
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Bus |
€28 |
7:30 h |
2 Months Ahead |
Train |
€83 |
2:17 h |
2 Months Ahead |
Flight |
€51 |
1:05 h |
2 Weeks Ahead |
Taking a bus is cheapest way to travel from Paris to London. Buses traveling from Paris to London depart from either Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet or Gare Paris Bercy and take at least 7:30 h to arrive at London's Victoria bus station. Over 20 buses travel from Paris to London every day, with the first departing at 8:05 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Paris to London include Eurolines, Flixbus and Ouibus.
Flying is the fastest way to travel from Paris to London. Flights that travel from Paris to London depart from either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and arrive at one of London's 6 airports after approximately an hour of flight time. Over 30 direct flights travel from Paris to London every day, with the first departing at 7:25 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Paris to London include Air France, British Airways, EasyJet, Iberia, Vueling, and CityJet.
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Paris to London. Taking the Eurostar is almost 2 hours faster than flying from Paris to London when traveling to and from the airport is taken into consideration and nearly 5 and a half hours faster than taking the bus. While flying from Paris to London is usually cheaper than booking a flight, traveling to and from London and Paris' airports is quite expensive and time-consuming. Traveling from Paris to London by train allows you to arrive at St Pancras train station in London's city center and immediately connect to public transportation.
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Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in continental Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel, also known as the Chunnel, between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier, and Business Premier,
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.
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There are 3 travel options between Paris and London. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to London from Paris is by taking a bus, which costs on average $24 (€21).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Paris to London:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $42 (€38).
Taking a bus costs $84 (€76) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $108 (€97).
The quickest way to travel to London from Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to London by bus takes 8 h 25 min on average.
Train takes on average 2 h 18 min.
The distance from Paris to London is approximately 213 miles (343 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to London is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Paris to London as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Paris to London:
The following travel companies offer services from Paris to London:
Yes, there are direct routes from Paris to London with the following travel companies:
Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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