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How to get fromHeathrow to Channel Tunnelby subway, train, unknown, bus, car, or car train

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There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Channel Tunnel by subway, train, unknown, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Subway, train, travel

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    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    3h 6m

  2. Line 035 bus, bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    4h 45m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    3h 2m

  4. Line 035 bus, bus, travel via Pencester Road

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Roadbus bus 007
    3. Walk from Pencester Road to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    6h 7m

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  • Distance: 171.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 4h 45m.

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