There are 4 ways to get from London to Vimy by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car 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 Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
3h 13m€87–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus N380 / ...
8h 58m€30–51Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vimycar
3h 15m€171–187Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Vimycar
4h 16m€46–106
London to Vimy by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Vimy is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from London to Vimy is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €85 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Vimy. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Mairie via Gares 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Vimy. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Vimy via Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between London and Vimy is 337 km.
The best way to get from London to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from London to Vimy, including transfers.
London to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Vimy train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Vimy is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between London, England and Vimy, France?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Vimy via Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Arras in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- 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
- €8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to Vimy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Vimy is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 2:52 PM in London and 3:52 PM in Vimy.
London to Vimy train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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