There are 9 ways to get from South Downs to Paris by train (Eurostar), car ferry, train, car, car train, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Petersfield to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 42m€170–312Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Petersfield to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
6h 2m€71–338Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
12h 50m€141–451Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from South Downs to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar
5h 22m€210–250Bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Greenway Lane to Stationbus
- Take the train from Petersfield to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 50m€108–340Drive, car ferry
- Drive from South Downs to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Pariscar
6h 38m€90–178Bus, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the bus from Greenway Lane to Stationbus
- Take the train from Petersfield to Guildfordtrain
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 59m€93–298Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Petersfield to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
6h 29m€117–344Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
8h 11m€145–337
South Downs to Paris by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Downs to Paris is to drive and car ferry which costs €90 - €180 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from South Downs to Paris is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €170 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from South Downs to Paris. However, there are services departing from Petersfield and arriving at Paris Nord via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between South Downs and Paris is 546 km.
The best way to get from South Downs to Paris without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €170 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from South Downs to Paris, including transfers.
South Downs to Paris train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Petersfield station.
South Downs to Paris train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
There are 23992+ hotels available in Paris.
What companies run services between South Downs, Hampshire, England and Paris, France?
You can take a bus from Greenway Lane to Paris Nord via Station, Petersfield, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Petersfield to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Petersfield to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Petersfield to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Petersfield to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Petersfield to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01428 751 675
- [email protected]
- Website
- amk.co.uk
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amk.co.uk/
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amk.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
Bus from Greenway Lane to Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–260
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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