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How to get fromHemel Hempstead to Franceby train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, car ferry, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Hemel Hempstead to France by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, car ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3h 45m
    €192–315

  2. Line 302 bus, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from School to St Albans City stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Albans City to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    5h 18m
    €53–210

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    5h 5m
    €220–263

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    5h 20m
    €97–303

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hemel Hempstead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    6h 19m
    €118–217

  6. Line 302 bus, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the bus from School to St Albans City stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Albans City to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    5h 4m
    €73–210

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    5h 19m
    €82–275

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to Watford Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    5h 29m
    €83–309

  9. Line 302 bus, train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the bus from School to St Albans City stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Albans City to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    5h 29m
    €67–234

  10. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Hemel Hempstead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    5h 38m
    €62–255

Hemel Hempstead to France by train, foot, and subway (Eurostar)

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Hemel Hempstead, England and France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €180–290 and the journey takes 2h 28m.

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