You can travel by Eurostar and
If you're passing through Paris via the Gare de Lyon, consider dining at the
** Monday-Friday mornings. 61's opinion of Ouigo, see the Ouigo page, see the Ouigo page for
of journeys or fare types, tickets must
there's no need to cross Paris, just easy same-station interchange at Lille &
for a guidebook may seem an unnecessary expense, but it's a
For journeys between CDG
Calais, Lille & Northern France, London to Bourg St M, Chamonix & French Alps, London to any other destination in France, Eurostar information & check-in
This is more frequent, sometimes faster and often cheaper than going via Lille, if you don't mind
More information You can book a seat facing the direction of travel on
www.normandybattletours.com,
Travelling by high-speed train at up to 186mph, you can leave London in the
leaving Paris Gare du Nord
in central Paris, but some go from Marne La Vallée a 45-minute 8 RER ride
service you can take. Bayeux makes a
shown above. Step 1, travel from Nice to
buy tickets is this: Go to the German Railways all-Europe
and see if it's recognised. There's no catering on Ouigo, so
186mph
Look for
Bordeaux, avoiding Paris. ExpressVPN is a best buy and I use it myself - I've signed up as an
running daily in summer, only Friday & Sunday nights off-season. You arrive in the centre of Nice. Check times for your
By
How to buy tickets
SNCF's own websites for booking SNCF trains. if there's a delay and missed connection. want is Portsmouth & Southsea, not Portsmouth Harbour,
www.stanfords.co.uk or Add this to your basket. can be taken on all French trains, sometimes free, sometimes for a small fee. for more information see here. between trains in Paris southbound, 90 minutes northbound (as northbound you
their website you'll find a range of suggested tours & holidays which can be
since then, from Sinatra to Mick Jagger.
1st class and 6-berth 2nd class couchettes. The intercité de nuit
choose an exact seat on Eurostar if you book this way too,
Paris Gare du Nord at 09:13 and arriving
class). ticket. For some destinations such as
International CIV as explained here. Découvrez la ville de Paris. Watch the video guide. www.dfds.co.uk
Lyon Part Dieu. It's easy to buy tickets at
Thetrainline.com. Intercité have become TER (for example, Paris-Amiens-Boulogne-Calais),
plan. If making a round trip, always
I use a Curve Blue card myself
Cross
to check times & fares from London to Lille Europe or Calais Fréthun and to
Relax over a glass or two as you
As far as price is concerned, all the sites
The Paris-Perpignan-Portbou
between trains, meaning several hours not the usual hour to cross Paris you'd
long-distance journey which must be factored into your budget - the 10 seat
they've added a 30-minute check-in, there are baggage limits and extra fees for
in Paris by metro or taxi, then take a TGV from
Gare d'Austerlitz or
- Eurostar's own short break packages to Paris & Lille, www.railbookers.co.uk
Can I book a seat facing direction of travel? European cities, Trains from
fee, about 10. fares available. mineral water. Although merely 125mph trains not TGVs, most Paris-Limoges-Brive-Toulouse trains
Try: www.eurostar.com
European cities, Trains from Nice to other
Why not take an earlier Eurostar and have lunch in Paris? whilst Paris-Normandy Intercités have been rebranded Train Nomad
that depends on the region. www.eurostar.com
It also costs
half-hourly local train, Paris to Versailles or CDG airport by RER. I have also come to trust their review scores - you won't be disappointed with
passenger name, you don't need the credit card you used. chip & PIN you'll need to use the staffed ticket counter) but if you buy at raileurope.com or
This is the easiest option, especially if you've
Avalon Hotel (2-star, doubles 110);
15 minutes, against just 65%-70% of flights on the same routes, and it's not surprising that Eurostar
Caen station in central Caen which leaves after the ferry arrives and
Option 3,
There's no reason why you can't
Espace Privatif
13:47, or any earlier departure. On their website you'll find a range of suggested tours, holidays & breaks to
conference
as all credit cards are accepted and you'll usually get a
TGV from Lille to Marseille for an onward train to Cannes or Nice. check-in. Libertel Gare de l'Est Français (opposite the
earlier evening Eurostar outward or a later morning one inwards. Marne la Vallée is also served by mainline TGV high-speed trains on
multi-lingual self-service machines at main stations. couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes and reclining seats,
Comfort Hotel Gare de l'Est
By all means
to France by Eurostar & high-speed TGV, with regular departures, no airport
Do you need a
forfait
1st class seats have power-recline and are fitted with
Local and regional (TER)
Can I book a reserved seat for
go free, but what if you want them to have their own seat? tip: Even though it's a daytime ferry, spend an extra
compartment so you can sleep, a seat is a false economy. charges no booking fee if you use the links on this page. and it'll add the shuttle train for an extra £1.50. to France, then a train
- short breaks to Paris. Eurostar to Paris. see the London to Paris by
These exist from most stations in
s = Change trains at
Ajaccio,
Hotel du Maine (5 min walk from station, 2-star). outside Paris. This is the easiest option
set up
As the name suggests, you don't need a
connection, see
Nîmes & Montpellier with no need to cross
Raileurope.com.au, .co.nz, .co.in and so on were also all rolled into this one
Disneyland Paris is right next
Lille Europe in 1h30 and make an
Raileurope.com
The cafe-bar:
Paris by metro or RER to the Gare du Nord and take Eurostar, 30 min
leisurely lunch in Paris on the way? times & fares for any journey in France at the official French Railways
the Channel. Paris Gare du Nord
across the car width. Most booking sites won't let you mix & match 2nd class on Eurostar (on which 1st class
and enter Paris as a via station with a suitable duration to add in a stopover for lunch or a longer stop. local train there. passes rich green farmlands and picturesque French villages with
For
children's play area in 2nd class, & baby-changing room. London St Pancras
is a list if UK ticketing agencies with phone numbers & opening hours. the time when putting a trip together. Cherbourg-Bayeux-Caen-Paris. Lille to Strasbourg by TGV starts
Train Bleu restaurant
Be warned that traffic into St
Raileurope.com
if there's a delay and missed connection. It also runs on Mondays & Wednesdays at 17:59 arriving Ashford
www.booking.com
click More options and enter Lille (any station). Allow plenty of time to cross London, including
up as a separate company, even though it is wholly-owned by SNCF French
any evening Eurostar you like to Paris, stay overnight, then take the
information about when European train bookings open & why some dates may open
Step 2, travel from St Raphael to
Further information. convenient, but there are a wider choice of departures and
northbound (as this includes the 30 minute Eurostar check-in), book from London
to reach St Tropez, Monte Carlo, Juan les Pins, Menton, Shaded = time-effective
If you
or
regional transport smartphone app at
Place de Joliette metro station is just 50m
If you have a pre-existing medical condition or are over 65, see
That's because Ouigo is a separate company, even though it is wholly-owned by SNCF French
Buy a rail pass online, GMT+1 (GMT+2 from last Sunday in March to last Saturday in October), £1 =
Standard Premier and Business Premier fares include a light meal with wine (or
The Vallon des Auffes is a little traditional fishing haven in Marseille in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille. for your specific date of travel. Eurostar tickets separately at
Réservez votre billet en avance pour profiter des meilleurs offres de bus depuis Marseille vers Dijon. Railteam
For more information, photos & a video
Hotels
British & French ticketing systems as well as German, Austrian, Italian & Spanish, so
train...
trains to the south-east: Lyon, Avignon, Marseille, Cannes, Nice, Monte
You can transfer from Paris Nord
From Lille or Paris as far as Lyon, the TGV
London St Pancras
want, although it takes 9 hours
There's no check-in, you simply walk straight from
Mistral Hotel (800m from Gare de Lyon, 1-star);
station. There are two bar cars, power sockets at all seats and free WiFi. more up-to-date timetables, as well as bus timetables, at
see the Interrail pass
Paris by train and ferry page for full details, download the PDF-format Eurostar timetable linked from the Eurostar page, see the London to Paris by
connects to both the British National Rail ticketing system and the French
bank, walking distance from the Seine, the Ile de la Cité & Notre Dame. This includes all TER (Trains Exprès Regionaux), Paris suburban trains, and all other
take onward trains from Paris, booked at
cheap SailRail train+ferry ticket from Belfast to London for around £55, or Dublin to
then sleep in a couchette from
or
Guidebooks Tours
plan. as well just buy at the station on the day - these trains can never 'sell out'. out before you board the train. Thetrainline.com. trip from London to Bordeaux by train! If you live in the UK you can buy
Clermont are usually Intercités with the Téoz-style interior,
upper or lower deck on a double-decker TGV Duplex, I recommend top deck for the
You'll find additional direct Paris-Bourg st Maurice trains on Fridays &
Raileurope.com
to buy train tickets to France. have to allow for the 30-minute Eurostar check-in). all the way to Bordeaux on 2 July 2017. Eurostar links London & Paris almost every hour, there's no obligation to book
Tip: Choose an upper deck seat on a TGV Duplex: I recommend
You should choose which website you use to buy tickets
support this site. First-time visitors often think this will be a problem, but it hardly ever is. www.corsicabus.org. In Calais, taxis are available
option 3
However, passes have lost their
don't panic when it says 'no places available' against the bus (or in French
high-speed line before slowing right down to travel from Marseille to Cannes &
is necessary or even possible, the train can never sell out, and the fare is
you're looking at, if you have a decent guidebook. Services with
intercité de nuit trains, See
to book all your tickets in one place at Raileurope or Trainline. Paris to Aix, Avignon or Marseille
They come in various types, some single-deck, some double-deck TGV Duplex, you
Seating
other European cities, Trains from
The best way to book the
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