There are 11 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway
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 Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4h 10m£146–248Bus via Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 43m£31–60Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Big Bencar
4h 49m£171–195Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
4h 51m£64–217Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
11h 35m£33–60Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Big Bencar
5h 57m£83–160Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Westminster stationsubway
5h 2m£95–279Train, fly to Luton Airport, subway
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CDG - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
- Take the subway from West Hampstead station to Westminster stationsubway
5h 13m£68–187Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dametrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CDG - STN
- Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Westminster stationsubway
5h 36m£100–430Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CDG - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
6h 3m£75–277Fly to London Southend Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane CDG - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
- Take the subway from Stratford station to Westminster stationsubway
5h 47m£88–253
Eiffel Tower to Big Ben by foot, train, and subway (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben is to bus via Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £140 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Pont d'Iéna and arriving at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier via Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Westminster station via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Paris Nord and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Big Ben is 292 miles.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Big Ben bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Eiffel Tower to Big Ben train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Big Ben is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria 3 times a day. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from West Hampstead station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Liverpool Street station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Stratford station to Westminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslink
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Eiffel Tower to Big Ben bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Eiffel Tower to Big Ben train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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