There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train (TGV), 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 Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
7h 48m€179–347Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Le Touquet-Paris-Plagecar
6h 27m€84–163Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Le Touquet-Paris-Plagecar
5h 3m€207–239Train via LE TOUQUET-PARIS-PLAGE - Square Robert Lassus - Ecole - Abri
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
8h 35m€141–332
Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is to drive and car ferry which costs €80 - €170 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 3m and costs €200 - €240.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Etaples Le Touquet via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Cardiff and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is 668 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage without a car is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, including transfers.
Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 3:03 PM in Cardiff and 4:03 PM in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage.
Cardiff to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
There are 470+ hotels available in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to LE TOUQUET-PARIS-PLAGE - Mille Agréments - F Abri via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Etaples Le Touquet, and ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- 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
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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