There are 9 ways to get from Chard to Orsay by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car 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 Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
8h 16m€229–402Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
17h 51m€53–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoriabus 806
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
17h 26m€93–177Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chard to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Orsaycar
9h 47m€100–487Bus to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay - Villetrain
6h 52m€74–213Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
17h 30m€73–123Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chard to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Orsaycar
7h 9m€243–295Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay - Villetrain
8h 20m€180–479Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay - Villetrain
8h 55m€139–347
Chard to Orsay by bus, foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Orsay is to bus via Bristol which costs €50 - €100 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Orsay is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via County Hall and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Orsay - Ville via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Chard and Orsay is 729 km.
The best way to get from Chard to Orsay without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €220 - €410.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Chard to Orsay, including transfers.
Chard to Orsay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Chard to Orsay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Chard to Orsay is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €220 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 17h 30m.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Orsay, Île-de-France, France?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Orsay - Ville via Rail Station, Axminster, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Paris Nord in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essex Close to Orsay - Ville via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Bercy, Denfert-Rochereau, and Denfert-Rochereau in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–100
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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Booking & Getting There
Chard to Orsay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Orsay is 1h ahead of Chard. It is currently 11:53 AM in Chard and 12:53 PM in Orsay.
Chard to Orsay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 18194+ hotels available in Orsay.











