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How to get fromDurham to Franceby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to France by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    5h 52m
    €236–366

  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    5h 7m
    €86–258

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    8h 44m
    €268–334

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    9h 58m
    €162–272

  5. Fly Newcastle to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane NCL - NCE
    5h 50m
    €90–210

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LBA - CDG
    6h 21m
    €117–353

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    6h 50m
    €137–337

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    7h 20m
    €111–300

Durham to France by train and subway

Calendar145Weekly Services
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Durham, England and France?

You can take a train from Durham to Cité via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, easyJet, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day.

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