There are 7 ways to get from Greenwich 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 28m€157–257Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LGW - BOD
5h 2m€58–170Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Greenwich to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
4h 31m€200–228Fly 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
2h 37m€121–457Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Greenwich to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
5h 46m€96–190Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
4h 40m€112–341Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
4h 40m€78–270
Greenwich to France by train and subway (Eurostar)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to France is to train and fly which costs €55 - €170 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to France is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs €120 - €460.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to France. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Greenwich and France is 464 km.
The best way to get from Greenwich to France without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Greenwich to France, including transfers.
Greenwich to France train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Greenwich to France is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €150 - €260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €460 and takes 2h 37m.
France is 1h ahead of Greenwich. It is currently 7:53 AM in Greenwich and 8:53 AM in France.
Greenwich to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
What companies run services between Greenwich, England and France?
Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, British Airways, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- 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
- €150–250
- 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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