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How to get fromCambridge to Franceby train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, plane, car ferry, or train

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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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3h 55m
    €163–289

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    5h 56m
    €44–194

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    5h 19m
    €208–247

  4. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    5h 18m
    €65–252

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    6h 33m
    €88–174

  6. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    4h 35m
    €51–206

  7. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    5h 37m
    €45–152

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    5h 54m
    €142–403

  9. Fly London Stansted Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    4h 56m
    €67–202

  10. 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 plane STN - CDG
    4h 24m
    €106–536

Cambridge to France by train and subway

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 55m

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 55m. Alternatively, Ryanair UK and Ryanair fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) once daily.

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