There are 12 ways to get from Cumbria to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
8h 44m€256–426Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes 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
8h 34m€91–306Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 590
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 46m€106–246Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cumbria to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
9h 16m€276–346Train 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
7h 40m€114–312Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cumbria to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
10h 31m€170–284Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
7h 21m€100–265Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane EDI - CDG
8h 4m€127–302Train to Liverpool, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LPL - CDG
7h 55m€122–340Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
8h 10m€136–304Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LBA - CDG
9h 20m€132–370Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
9h 16m€97–316
Cumbria to France by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to France is to bus which costs €100 - €250 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to France is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to France station. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Rail Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to France. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Cumbria and France is 926 km.
The best way to get from Cumbria to France without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €250 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Cumbria to France, including transfers.
Cumbria to France bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Cumbria to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Cumbria to France is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €250 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 20h 46m.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and France?
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Cité via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longthwaite road end to Châtelet via Rail Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 20h 46m.
- 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
- €60–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Newcastle to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
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
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Cumbria to France bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
France is 1h ahead of Cumbria. It is currently 9:06 PM in Cumbria and 10:06 PM in France.
Cumbria to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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