The average train between France and Wales takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from France to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between France and Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Wales at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from France to Wales? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from France to Wales. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord station and arriving at Retford station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
France to Wales train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Wales train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
The distance between France and Wales is 782.6 km.
You can take a subway from Châtelet to Kiveton Bridge via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Retford in around 6h 10m.