How to travel from London to Paris

Travel from London, United Kingdom to Paris, France is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Paris from London restricted?

International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival to Paris, France from London?

Entry Requirements:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival
• 7-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival (certificate required)
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Exempted International Movement Certificate for travel required
• Health declaration required

What are the COVID-19 safety measures to follow in Paris, France?

The government of France has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Social distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Mandatory

The above information was last verified on 10/19/21. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Paris from London closer to your planned date of departure here.

The restriction level for your return to London, United Kingdom from France is: Partially open.

Is my journey back to London from Paris restricted?

Entry into United Kingdom is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in London from Paris?

Conditions of reentry into United Kingdom:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Before travelling, travellers must book and pay for a travel test package, which will include COVID-19 tests to be taken on day 2 and on day 8 of your quarantine
• 10-day mandatory self-quarantine
• Travellers vaccinated under the UK vaccine programme are exempt from mandatory quarantine
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test and can bypass compulsory quarantine on arrival
• Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in London, United Kingdom?

You should observe these safety measures in United Kingdom as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information about your return travel to United Kingdom was last checked on 10/19/21. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to London from Paris closer to your date of departure here.

There are 3 travel options from London to Paris: coach, flight or train.

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from London to Paris. Tickets for a coach cost on average €34.

This is compared to other travel options to Paris:

A coach is generally €90 less than a flight for the same journey. A flight costs on average €124 from London to Paris.

A coach is €207 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Paris costing on average €241.

The quickest way to travel from London to Paris is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, getting to Paris by coach can take on average 9 h 40 min.

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 2 h 16 min   of travel time.

The London to Paris distance is approximately 213 miles (343 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Paris is:

• 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Paris as scheduled services by coach, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Paris:

• Most travellers board their coach from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
• Most travellers board their plane from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• Most travellers take a train from London Victoria to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Paris:

• You can travel between London and Paris by coach with Flixbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €34 with Flixbus from London to Paris.
• You can travel from London to Paris by flight with Air France. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €124 with Air France from London to Paris.
• You can travel by train from London to Paris with Eurostar, and you can find Eurostar London to Paris tickets for €241 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Paris with the following travel companies:

• You'll find direct flight services to Paris with Vueling or Air France with around direct flights every day.
• You'll find direct train services to Paris with Eurostar with around 4 direct trains every day.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this trip.

Before travelling from London to Paris, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is on average €34 one way for this trip.
• The price of a plane ticket is €124 one way on average for this journey.
• The price of a train ticket for this route is €241 one way on average.

But we recommend booking London to Paris tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.