There are 6 ways to get from Paris to London by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or train (TGV)
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Train via Dijon
best- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Louhanstrain Ter
3h 57m€144–352Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saônebus FlixBus N1131
6h 9m€44–64Drive 368.4 km
- Drive from Paris to Londoncar 368.4 km
3h 44m€58–83Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tournustrain
- Take the taxi from Tournus to Londontaxi
5h 23m€188–422Train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Louhanstrain Ter
4h€89–154Train #2
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Tournustrain Ter
4h 29m€115–189
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to London is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to London is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to London. However, there are services departing from Paris and arriving at Le Châtelet via Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to London. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Louhans via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Paris and London is 382 km. The road distance is 368.4 km.
The best way to get from Paris to London without a car is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 57m and costs €140 - €360.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Paris to London, including transfers.
Paris to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to London train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to London is to train via Dijon which takes 3h 57m and costs €140 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and London, France?
You can take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to London via Dijon, Dijon Ville, and Louhans in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saône twice daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dijon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Taxi 71
- Phone
- +33 6 28 54 17 61
- Website
- taxi71chalon.fr
Taxi gare chalon sur saone
- Phone
- +33 6 52 85 64 39
- Website
- taxis-chalon.fr
Abc Macon Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 85 10 73 79
- Website
- abcmacontaxis.fr
Taxi Mâcon 71
- Phone
- +33 6 07 46 69 00
- Website
- taximacon71.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône station.
Paris to London train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Dijon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to London is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Paris to London.
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