What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to France?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to France is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs €65 - €110 and takes 16h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to France?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to France is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €65 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to France station. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and France?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to France. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to France?

The distance between Greater Manchester and France is 751 km.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to France without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to France without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €200 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to France?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Greater Manchester to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to France bus from?

Greater Manchester to France bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to France train from?

Greater Manchester to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Greater Manchester to France?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to France is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €200 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 15h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €240 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to France bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to France bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Greater Manchester and France?

France is 1h ahead of Greater Manchester. It is currently 9:24 AM in Greater Manchester and 10:24 AM in France.

Where does the Greater Manchester to France train arrive?

Greater Manchester to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22495+ hotels available in France.

Greater Manchester to France - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 13 ways to get from Greater Manchester to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
6h 13m
€205–355
Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane MAN - BVA
2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
6h 8m
€49–245
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 3m
€80–163
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
8h 11m
€255–308
Line 143 bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the bus from Parkside Road to Chester Streetbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
4h 55m
€58–193
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
16h 44m
€65–110
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
9h 25m
€146–256
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAN - NTE
4h 52m
€68–233
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MAN - BOD
5h 20m
€68–173
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAN - MRS
5h 24m
€62–188
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MAN - NCE
5h 35m
€72–195
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
6h 33m
€57–245
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
6h 4m
€93–242

Greater Manchester to France by bus, train, foot, and subway

113Weekly Services

6h 13mAverage Duration

€205Cheapest Price

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Distance: 751.4 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and France?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Cité via Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Châtelet via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 15h 3m.

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