There are 10 ways to get from London to Ambert by train, taxi, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Tgv
- Take the taxi from Montbrison to Amberttaxi
8h 33m€358–539Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étiennebus 747
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus H27
23h 55m€95–156Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ambertcar
9h 49m€268–336Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus
10h 20m€131–371Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ambertcar
10h 53m€163–293Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus
10h 38m€103–272Fly London Heathrow Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane LHR - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Brioudetrain
10h 55m€162–917Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LTN - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus
10h 47m€115–281Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus
12h 38m€142–383Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LGW - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus
13h 1m€124–334
London to Ambert by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Ambert is to bus and train which costs €95 - €160 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from London to Ambert is to train and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs €350 - €550.
The distance between London and Ambert is 1019 km.
The best way to get from London to Ambert without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs €350 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from London to Ambert, including transfers.
Ambert is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 4:51 PM in London and 5:51 PM in Ambert.
There are 231+ hotels available in Ambert.
What companies run services between London, England and Ambert, France?
There is no direct connection from London to Ambert. However, you can take the train to Paris Nord, take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon, take the train to St Etienne Chateaucreux, take the train to Montbrison, then take the taxi to Ambert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Gare via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Saint-Étienne, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Le Puy En Velay, and Pôle Intermodal in around 23h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Saint-Étienne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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