What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Leicester is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £180 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Leicester via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Paris to Leicester?

The distance between Paris and Leicester is 381 miles.

How do I travel from Paris to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £180 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Leicester?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Paris to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Leicester bus from?

Paris to Leicester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Leicester train from?

Paris to Leicester train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Paris to Leicester?

The best way to get from Paris to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 50m.

Where does the Paris to Leicester bus arrive?

Paris to Leicester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Paris and Leicester?

Leicester is 1h behind Paris. It is currently 12:45 PM in Paris and 11:45 AM in Leicester.

Where does the Paris to Leicester train arrive?

Paris to Leicester train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Leicester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Leicester?

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1007+ hotels available in Leicester.

Paris to Leicester - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Paris to Leicester by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, 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
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 42m
£183–296
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
11h 50m
£40–74
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar
6h 29m
£195–237
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CDG - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
5h 28m
£69–223
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
5h 49m
£167–272
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar
7h 29m
£110–202
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
5h 36m
£133–342
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CDG - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5h 37m
£81–210
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
5h 42m
£106–276
Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BVA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
6h 19m
£51–283
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CDG - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
6h 56m
£85–228
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
7h 26m
£109–259

Paris to Leicester by train

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3h 42mAverage Duration

£183Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Paris to Leicester.

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Distance: 378.4 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Leicester, England?

You can take a train from Paris Nord to Leicester via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via London Victoria in around 11h 50m.

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