There are 12 ways to get from Carlisle to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
6h 39m€233–440Bus via Halston Hotel
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus Ukn31
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
18h 13m€79–128Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus 838
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 58m€100–224Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Carlisle to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
9h 29m€286–353Train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NCL - CDG
6h 13m€99–289Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Carlisle to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
10h 44m€183–316Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EDI - CDG
6h 15m€114–267Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
6h 22m€98–256Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GLA - CDG
6h 6m€98–294Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane MAN - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
7h 44m€88–304Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LBA - CDG
8h 13m€118–337Train to Liverpool, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LPL - CDG
6h 58m€125–339
Carlisle to France by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to France is to bus via Halston Hotel which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Carlisle to France is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to France station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Carlisle to France. However, there are services departing from Carlisle and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Carlisle and France is 933 km.
The best way to get from Carlisle to France without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €230 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Carlisle to France, including transfers.
Carlisle to France bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Carlisle to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Carlisle to France is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €230 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €230 and takes 16h 58m.
What companies run services between Carlisle, England and France?
You can take a train from Carlisle to Cité via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Châtelet via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 16h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Liverpool to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Liverpool to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Carlisle to France bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
France is 1h ahead of Carlisle. It is currently 7:56 PM in Carlisle and 8:56 PM in France.
Carlisle to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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