There are 9 ways to get from East Croydon to France by train (Eurostar), car, car train, plane, car ferry, or 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 (Eurostar)
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3h 32m€162–272Fly London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
4h 36m€56–156Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from East Croydon to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
4h 40m€202–235Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
4h 11m€71–236Drive, car ferry
- Drive from East Croydon to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
5h 56m€97–192Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 5m€116–345Fly London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
4h 19m€56–166Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane LHR - TLS
5h 32m€102–341Fly London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LCY - NCE
5h 12m€134–440
East Croydon to France by train and subway (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon to France is to fly which costs €55 - €160 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from East Croydon to France is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €160 - €280.
No, there is no direct train from East Croydon to France. However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between East Croydon and France is 475 km.
The best way to get from East Croydon to France without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from East Croydon to France, including transfers.
East Croydon to France train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from East Croydon to France is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €70 - €240 and takes 4h 11m.
France is 1h ahead of East Croydon. It is currently 2:40 AM in East Croydon and 3:40 AM in France.
East Croydon to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
What companies run services between East Croydon, England and France?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €150–260 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, easyJet and Air France fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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