There are 3 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris by bus, car train, car, or car ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N700 / ...
4h 30m€29–45Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
3h 33m€181–201Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
4h 54m€80–167
Channel Tunnel to Paris by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €180 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Folkestone and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Channel Tunnel and Paris is 351 km.
The best way to get from Channel Tunnel to Paris without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs €29 - €45.
The bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Channel Tunnel to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Folkestone station.
Channel Tunnel to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Book your Channel Tunnel to Paris bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 22328+ hotels available in Paris.
What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, England and Paris, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 5 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Folkestone to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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