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How to get fromFrance to Walesby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from France to Wales by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 27m
    £194–334

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    13h 38m
    £48–87

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    7h 14m
    £205–252

  4. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CDG - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 11m
    £59–179

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    8h 17m
    £121–218

  6. Fly Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane TLS - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 25m
    £51–176

  7. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 42m
    £97–262

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CDG - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    6h 16m
    £72–232

  9. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BOD - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 35m
    £60–150

  10. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    7h 1m
    £63–182

  11. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CDG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 12m
    £112–305

France to Wales by subway and train

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between France and Wales?

You can take a subway from Cité to Cardiff Central via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to Kingsway GR via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 13h 38m.

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