There are 9 ways to get from Cambridge to Paris by train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, plane, car ferry, or train
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 Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3h 40m€192–323Bus to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 13m€69–183Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 19m€216–256Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 33m€110–211Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 49m€147–375Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 45m€119–284Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
4h 21m€105–583Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
6h 25m€122–375Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SEN - CDG
6h 28m€140–285
Cambridge to Paris by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Paris is to bus and fly which costs €65 - €190 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Paris is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €190 - €330.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Paris. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Cambridge and Paris is 540 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €190 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cambridge to Paris, including transfers.
Cambridge to Paris train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Paris is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €190 - €330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €600 and takes 4h 21m.
Paris is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 7:31 AM in Cambridge and 8:31 AM in Paris.
Cambridge to Paris train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Paris, France?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Paris Nord via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, easyJet and Jet2.com fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from London Southend Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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