What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Paris is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 13h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €220 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Paris station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Paris. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Leicester to Paris?

The distance between Leicester and Paris is 609 km.

How do I travel from Leicester to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €220 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Paris?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Leicester to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Paris bus from?

Leicester to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Paris train from?

Leicester to Paris train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Paris?

The best way to get from Leicester to Paris is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs €220 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Leicester to Paris bus arrive?

Leicester to Paris bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Leicester and Paris?

Paris is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 3:17 AM in Leicester and 4:17 AM in Paris.

Where does the Leicester to Paris train arrive?

Leicester to Paris train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Paris?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Paris?

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Where can I stay near Paris?

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Leicester to Paris - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel

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There are 9 ways to get from Leicester to Paris by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 17m
€223–355
Bus
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1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 5m
€50–87
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
6h 20m
€236–284
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
5h 14m
€85–260
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
7h 34m
€129–238
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 27m
€101–253
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
6h 8m
€157–379
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
6h 54m
€100–269
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane BHX - BVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
6h 19m
€62–330

Leicester to Paris by train

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Distance: 609 km
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Leicester to Paris Nord via London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 13h 5m.

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