There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Paris by train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, plane, car ferry, or train
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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 42m€160–285Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
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 14m€65–252Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 19m€208–247Drive, 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€101–184Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 50m€142–403Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- 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 46m€113–349Fly London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STN - CDG
4h 20m€105–536Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
6h 8m€118–399
Cambridge to Paris by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Paris is to drive and car ferry which costs €100 - €190 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Paris is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €160 - €290.
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 42m.
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 42m and costs €160 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 42m 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 42m and costs €160 - €290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €550 and takes 4h 20m.
Paris is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 5:13 PM in Cambridge and 6:13 PM 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 42m. 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 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- 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
- €8–21
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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