There are 5 ways to get from Étaples to London by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Etaples Le Touquet to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3h 20m£93–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
8h 38m£16–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Etaples Le Touquet to Calais Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
6h 15m£22–40Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Étaples to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
2h 38m£141–152Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Étaples to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
3h 58m£35–92
Étaples to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Étaples to London is to bus which costs £15 - £25 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Étaples to London is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 38m and costs £140 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Étaples to London. However, there are services departing from ETAPLES - Pont Rose - Parking and arriving at London Victoria via BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Station Liane - Quai18/19, Richelieu and Calais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Étaples to London. However, there are services departing from Etaples Le Touquet and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Étaples and London is 266 miles.
The best way to get from Étaples to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Étaples to London, including transfers.
Étaples to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Étaples to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Etaples Le Touquet station.
The best way to get from Étaples to London is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £25 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Étaples, France and London, England?
You can take a train from Etaples Le Touquet to London St Pancras Intl via Lille Europe in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to London Victoria every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Etaples Le Touquet to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Etaples Le Touquet to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Etaples Le Touquet to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Etaples Le Touquet to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Étaples to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
London is 1h behind Étaples. It is currently 9:54 PM in Étaples and 8:54 PM in London.
Étaples to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
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