There are 10 ways to get from London to Roanne by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to Roannetrain
8h 4m€200–360Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roannebus 747
16h 50m€64–106Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roannebus 747
16h 20m€67–116Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Roannecar
9h 9m€255–324Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LHR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
6h 30m€117–353Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Roannecar
10h 14m€144–257Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- 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 Roannetrain
6h 49m€96–263Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- 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 Roannetrain
6h 58m€88–264Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- 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 Roannetrain
8h 48m€123–393Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- 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 Roannetrain
9h 12m€107–333
London to Roanne by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Roanne is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 16h 50m.
The fastest way to get from London to Roanne is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Roanne. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Roanne via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Roanne. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Roanne via Paris Nord, Paris Bercy and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between London and Roanne is 875 km.
The best way to get from London to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €200 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from London to Roanne, including transfers.
London to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Roanne train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Roanne is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €200 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between London, England and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Roanne via Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Bercy, and Nevers in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Roanne via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- 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
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
London to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Roanne is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 6:47 AM in London and 7:47 AM in Roanne.
London to Roanne train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your London to Roanne train tickets online with Omio.
Book your London to Roanne bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 489+ hotels available in Roanne.















