There are 9 ways to get from Paris to Kent Downs 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 Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 36m£166–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
6h 47m£27–43Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
3h 58m£159–180Fly 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 Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain
6h 23m£91–280Train via Kent Downs
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 38m£160–284Train #2
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
5h£149–270Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
11h 29m£56–105Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Kentcar
5h 3m£55–118Fly 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 Dover Priorytrain
6h 54m£135–405
Paris to Kent Downs by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Kent Downs is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Kent Downs is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 58m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Dover Castle via Calais and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Paris and Kent Downs is 360 miles.
The best way to get from Paris to Kent Downs without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £160 - £300.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Paris to Kent Downs, including transfers.
Paris to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Kent Downs train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Kent Downs is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £160 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Kent Downs, England?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Dover Castle via London St Pancras Intl, Dover Priory, Dover Priory station, and Dover Castle in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover Castle via Calais, Dover, Pencester Road, and Dover Castle in around 6h 47m.
- 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
- £45–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–180
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–220
- 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
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Bearsted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Bearsted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Bearsted
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- 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)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.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 Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Paris to Kent Downs train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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