What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to France?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to France is to bus and fly which costs €40 - €170 and takes 5h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to France?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to France is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €170 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and France?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to France. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Cambridge to France?

The distance between Cambridge and France is 543 km.

How do I travel from Cambridge to France without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to France without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €170 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to France?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cambridge to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to France train from?

Cambridge to France train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or fly from Cambridge to France?

The best way to get from Cambridge to France is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €170 - €320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the time difference between Cambridge and France?

France is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 11:44 AM in Cambridge and 12:44 PM in France.

Where does the Cambridge to France train arrive?

Cambridge to France train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 23952+ hotels available in France.

Cambridge to France - 10 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Cambridge to France by train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3h 54m
€174–315
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
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1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LTN - BOD
5h 37m
€40–161
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 19m
€208–247
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 18m
€70–241
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 33m
€88–174
Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
4h 35m
€46–177
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 46m
€141–444
Fly London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane STN - TLS
4h 54m
€62–193
Fly London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
4h 22m
€111–447
Fly London Stansted Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane STN - FKB
5h 54m
€44–195

Cambridge to France by train and subway

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Distance: 543.2 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and France?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Cité via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) once daily.

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