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How to get fromIpswich to Franceby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Ipswich to France by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4h 40m
    €214–345

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoriabus bus 816
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 8m
    €50–86

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1710 / ...
    12h 31m
    €85–126

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    5h 26m
    €219–259

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    5h 49m
    €56–250

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipswich 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 40m
    €112–213

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    6h 4m
    €149–388

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

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane STN - TLS
    6h 1m
    €72–226

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    6h 5m
    €123–284

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane STN - CDG
    5h 34m
    €116–520

  11. Train to London Southend Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Shenfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SEN - CDG
    5h 41m
    €116–321

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane STN - FKB
    7h 6m
    €54–218

Ipswich to France by train and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and France?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Cité via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Châtelet via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 13h 8m.

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