There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 15m£152–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
8h 2m£38–57Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
3h 56m£158–178Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 17m£122–379Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
4h 47m£51–113Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 23m£105–325
Paris to Canterbury Cathedral by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 56m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Waitrose via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Paris and Canterbury Cathedral is 353 miles.
The best way to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £150 - £280.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral, including transfers.
Paris to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Canterbury Cathedral is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Canterbury Cathedral, England?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Canterbury Cathedral via London St Pancras Intl and Canterbury West in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover 4 times a day. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Paris to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Paris to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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