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How to get fromDownham Market to Illiers-Combrayby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Downham Market to Illiers-Combray by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    7h 41m
    €199–386

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downham Market to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Illiers-Combraycar car
    8h 16m
    €108–198

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Downham Market to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Illiers-Combraycar car
    6h 54m
    €228–276

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 31m
    €178–518

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 25m
    €153–433

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 23m
    €154–409

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane STN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    8h 26m
    €148–535

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LHR - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Chartrestrain train
    9h 49m
    €152–518

  9. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Downham Market to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEN - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train
    9h 53m
    €180–441

Downham Market to Illiers-Combray by train, subway, and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Downham Market, England and Illiers-Combray, France?

You can take a train from Downham Market to Illiers-Combray via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 7h 41m.

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