THE TRAIN BEATS THE PLANE · PICK THE TRAIN

Paris to London: train or plane?

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The flight is 1 h 10. The train is 2 h 19. Door to door, the train still wins by 1 h 35.

Paris Nord to London St Pancras, city centre to city centre.

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FROM THE VIDEO

The verdict, Paris to London: train wins by 1 h 35.
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Paris to London, door to door

PARIS → LONDONDOOR TO DOOR

FLIGHT 1 H 10

TRAIN 2 H 19

WHO GETS THERE FIRST?

0 h 00

🚆 Eurostar 9031

3 h 35

  • To Paris Nord 16 min
  • Before departure 1 h 00
  • Eurostar 9031 2 h 19

✈ Plane CDG to LHR

5 h 10

  • To Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) 40 min
  • Check-in & security 2 h 00
  • Flight CDG to LHR 1 h 10
  • Landing to exit 35 min
  • From LHR 45 min

TRAIN WINS BY 1 H 35

Every direct train, on pickthetrain 16.8 DIRECT TRAINS A DAY ON AVERAGE

Door to door estimates from pickthetrain.com, built from the operators' official open timetables. Times change: check with the operator before you travel.

THE TRIP PLANNERPlan the whole trip: Paris to LondonWho flies it, where to stay and the train, in one go.

THE QUESTION UNDER THE VIDEO

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