There are 13 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- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 43m£182–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
11h 42m£36–66Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Leicestercar
6h 29m£195–237Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CDG - BHX
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
5h 42m£60–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440
6h 7m£153–244Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Leicestercar
7h 29m£111–203Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CDG - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
5h 36m£86–201Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport 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 Leicestertrain
5h 41m£138–362Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport 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 Leicestertrain
5h 48m£112–272Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BVA - BHX
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
6h 33m£37–179Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CDG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain
6h 56m£85–220Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
7h 20m£114–259Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane CDG - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain
6h 22m£131–277
Paris to Leicester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Leicester is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £180 - £290.
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 42m.
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 43m.
The distance between Paris and Leicester is 381 miles.
The best way to get from Paris to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £180 - £290.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Paris to Leicester, including transfers.
Paris to Leicester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Leicester train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Leicester is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £180 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 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 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station via London Victoria in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Leicester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Leicester is 1h behind Paris. It is currently 4:28 AM in Paris and 3:28 AM in Leicester.
Paris to Leicester train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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