What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to France?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to France is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to France?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to France is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to France station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and France?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to France. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Cité via London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Manchester to France?

The distance between Manchester and France is 748 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to France without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to France without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €230 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to France?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Manchester to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to France bus from?

Manchester to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to France train from?

Manchester to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to France?

The best way to get from Manchester to France is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs €230 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €190 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Manchester to France bus arrive?

Manchester to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and France?

France is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 11:06 PM in Manchester and 12:06 AM in France.

Where does the Manchester to France train arrive?

Manchester to France train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22233+ hotels available in France.

Manchester to France - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 11 ways to get from Manchester to France by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
5h 22m
€237–378
Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane MAN - BVA
2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
5h 39m
€54–232
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 53m
€59–97
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
8h 20m
€258–317
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
4h 29m
€61–189
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
6h 57m
€272–425
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar
9h 35m
€153–273
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAN - NTE
4h 32m
€66–229
Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane MAN - BOD
4h 54m
€66–169
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MAN - MRS
4h 58m
€61–214
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MAN - NCE
5h 9m
€71–200

Manchester to France by train, foot, and subway

226Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

€237Cheapest Price

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Distance: 748.5 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and France?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cité via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Châtelet via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Bercy in around 14h 53m.

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