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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to CERNby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to CERN by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    2h 4m
    €89–282

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    8h 39m
    €257–491

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 57m
    €92–183

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to CERNcar car
    10h 5m
    €270–341

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    10h 50m
    €324–623

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to CERNcar car
    11h 7m
    €145–263

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to CERN by train, subway, tram, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

British Airways, Swiss, and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to CERN via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 8h 39m.

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