There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to France by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NQY - CDG
4h 52m€206–400Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from St Austell to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
19h 57m€89–156Train via London
- Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
10h 8m€272–489Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
18h 37m€96–216Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cornwall to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
8h 36m€262–326Train
- Take the train from Par to London Eustontrain Penzance - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
11h 19m€275–507Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cornwall to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
9h 51m€156–264
Cornwall to France by train, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to France is to train and bus which costs €85 - €160 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to France is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €200 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to France station. However, there are services departing from Beam Villas and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to France. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Cité via Par, Brent Cross West, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Cornwall and France is 620 km.
The best way to get from Cornwall to France without a car is to train via London which takes 10h 8m and costs €270 - €490.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Cornwall to France, including transfers.
Cornwall to France bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to France train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to France is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €200 - €400. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs €270 - €490 and takes 10h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €220 and takes 18h 37m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and France?
easyJet, Edelweiss Air, and six other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luxulyan to Cité via Par, London Paddington, Sussex Gardens, Oxgate Lane, Brent Cross West, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–280
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to France bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
France is 1h ahead of Cornwall. It is currently 6:54 AM in Cornwall and 7:54 AM in France.
Cornwall to France train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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