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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Franceby train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, subway, plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Waterloo Station to France by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, subway, plane, car, car train, car ferry, or train

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  1. Train (Eurostar)

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3h 46m
    €174–284

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from London to Parisrideshare rideshare 343.6 km
    6h 4m
    €29–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 35m
    €35–72

  4. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    4h 40m
    €107–334

  5. Bus via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1710 / ...
    11h 10m
    €45–77

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    4h 47m
    €205–238

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    6h 1m
    €98–193

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LGW - CDG
    4h 35m
    €72–247

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane LHR - TLS
    4h 53m
    €93–340

  10. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    5h 4m
    €106–328

  11. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    4h 56m
    €84–223

  12. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4h 45m
    €62–187

Waterloo Station to France by subway, foot, and train (Eurostar)

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and France?

Eurostar operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord hourly. Tickets cost €170–280 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 9h.

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