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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$340 Average price | $96 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price | $135 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to London:
A bus is $208 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to London costing on average $304 (€244).
A bus is $244 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to London costing on average $340 (€273).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to London
How to get from Paris to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 115311:05 PM9h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 115311:05 PM9h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U2244010:25 PM1h00Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:25 PMLondon Luton Airport$1441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 90557:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord8:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2731One-way0 transfers
- 90639:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2731One-way0 transfers
- 90598:09 PM2h21Paris Gare du Nord9:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$2731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM9h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$721One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:00 AM9h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:40 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM9h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$741One-way0 transfers
- U224387:10 PM1h15Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport7:25 PMLondon Luton Airport$971One-way0 transfers
- U2840610:20 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport10:30 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
- U284129:35 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:45 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1251One-way0 transfers
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How to Travel from Paris to London
The journey from Paris to London is popular with travelers for both business and leisure. The trip between these two busy capital cities is convenient whether you choose to travel by bus, train or plane. Depending on the mode of transit and time of departure, journey times vary between 2 and 8 hours. Key departure points in Paris include Gare Paris Bercy and Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet bus stations, Paris-Orly and Paris-Charles de Gaulle airports and Paris Gare du Nord train station. Bus, train and plane journeys from Paris to London are available 7 days a week.
Trains from Paris to London | Buses from Paris to London | Flights from Paris to London
Paris to London Travel Comparison
Average Price |
Travel Time |
Cheapest Time to Book |
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|---|---|---|---|
Bus |
€28 |
7:30 h |
2 Months Ahead |
Train |
€83 |
2:17 h |
2 Months Ahead |
Flight |
€51 |
1:05 h |
2 Weeks Ahead |
What is the best way to travel from Paris to London?
Cheapest way to travel from Paris to London
Taking a bus is cheapest way to travel from Paris to London. Buses traveling from Paris to London depart from either Paris Gallieni Porte Bagnolet or Gare Paris Bercy and take at least 7:30 h to arrive at London's Victoria bus station. Over 20 buses travel from Paris to London every day, with the first departing at 8:05 a.m. Bus companies that travel from Paris to London include Eurolines, Flixbus and Ouibus.
Fastest way to travel from Paris to London
Flying is the fastest way to travel from Paris to London. Flights that travel from Paris to London depart from either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport and arrive at one of London's 6 airports after approximately an hour of flight time. Over 30 direct flights travel from Paris to London every day, with the first departing at 7:25 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Paris to London include Air France, British Airways, EasyJet, Iberia, Vueling, and CityJet.
Most popular way to travel from Paris to London
Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Paris to London. Taking the Eurostar is almost 2 hours faster than flying from Paris to London when traveling to and from the airport is taken into consideration and nearly 5 and a half hours faster than taking the bus. While flying from Paris to London is usually cheaper than booking a flight, traveling to and from London and Paris' airports is quite expensive and time-consuming. Traveling from Paris to London by train allows you to arrive at St Pancras train station in London's city center and immediately connect to public transportation.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to London:
A bus is $208 (€167) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to London costing on average $304 (€244).
A bus is $244 (€196) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to London costing on average $340 (€273).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Dieppe and arrive in Port of Newhaven.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus, TopBus, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, Union Ivkoni to go to London by train.
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM Cityhopper, Qatar Airways, Air Serbia, Swiss, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Iberia to go to London by flight.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
- 15 direct trains per day with Eurostar, Union Ivkoni.
- 27 direct flights per day with Vueling, easyJet, British Airways, Air France, Finnair, Iberia.
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