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

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Roanne by train, bus, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanintrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Gare-Routièrebus bus X13
    7h 45m
    €230–367

  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, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roannebus bus 747
    16h 20m
    €60–99

  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 Roannecar car
    9h 9m
    €258–326

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

    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 Roannetrain train
    6h 32m
    €120–352

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Roannetrain train
    8h 1m
    €232–384

  6. 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 Roannecar car
    10h 14m
    €153–283

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    6h 50m
    €92–253

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    6h 59m
    €104–272

  9. 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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    8h 50m
    €130–374

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    9h 13m
    €112–315

London to Roanne by train and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between London, England and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

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. Alternatively, 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 1m.

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