How to travel from Paris to London

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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 flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. 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 $120.

Distance: 213 miles (344 km)

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$295

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$64

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$286

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How to get from Paris to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Paris to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM9h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:25 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM9h40
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    4:25 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU22440
    10:25 PM1h00
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:25 PMLondon Luton Airport
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9019
    10:07 AM2h23
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:30 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9023
    11:09 AM2h21
    Paris Gare du Nord
    12:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9015
    9:03 AM2h27
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:30 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM9h35
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    9:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:45 AM9h50
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    9:35 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1153
    11:05 PM9h05
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU25712
    12:55 PM1h05
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    1:00 PMLondon Southend Airport
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU22434
    9:05 AM1h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    9:25 AMLondon Luton Airport
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28458
    10:50 AM1h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    11:00 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1341One-way
    0 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.

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Paris to London Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

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.


How to get from Paris to London

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to London, 45,04% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to London and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to London.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to London is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to London:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to London costing on average $52 (€42).

A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to London costing on average $120 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 40m.

The distance from Paris to London is approximately 213 miles (344 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to London is:
  • Around 76 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to London:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Vueling Airlines, easyJet, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Finnair, KLM Cityhopper, Air Serbia, AJet, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways to go to London by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to London by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni to go to London by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to London with the following travel companies:
  • 28 direct flights per day with Vueling Airlines, easyJet, British Airways, Air France, Finnair, Iberia.
  • 15 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
  • 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to London often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels, Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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