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How to get fromLondon to Fransby train (TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London to Frans by train (TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    6h 52m
    €144–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    17h 17m
    €64–111

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Franscar car
    8h 45m
    €270–338

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivagebus bus
    6h 12m

  5. Train via Sncf

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    7h 2m
    €215–360

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dijonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Belleville Sur Saonetrain train Ter
    17h 50m
    €97–153

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Franscar car
    10h 12m
    €163–293

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    6h 25m
    €76–234

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LTN - LYS
    6h 39m
    €78–245

  10. Fly London City Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LCY - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 9m
    €123–547

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    9h 7m
    €123–391

London to Frans by train and bus

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between London, England and Frans, France?

You can take a train from London St. Pancras Int. to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivage via Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Villefranche Sur Saone, and Gare in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to M. Convalesc. via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station, Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, St Germain Au Mont D'or, and Sncf in around 17h 17m.

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