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How to get from Cambridge to Paris?

Are you planning to travel to Paris from Cambridge and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cambridge to Paris, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cambridge and Paris, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cambridge and Paris, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cambridge Paris trip.

For your trip from Cambridge to Paris, you have several transport options

Cambridge to Paris bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cambridge to Paris, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cambridge to Paris train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cambridge Paris train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cambridge Paris

Many flights connect Cambridge to Paris every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Paris in record time.

Carpooling Cambridge Paris

Carpooling between Cambridge and Paris is perfect if you want to travel to Paris in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cambridge or Paris.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cambridge to Paris transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cambridge Paris

City of departure
Cambridge
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Paris
France
Île-de-France
Distance
251 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Cambridge to Paris easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cambridge to Paris easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cambridge and Paris that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Capital Connect, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cambridge and Paris with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cambridge and Paris

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cambridge to Paris?
Speed Flying between Cambridge and Paris is the fastest way to travel the 251 mi between Cambridge and Paris.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cambridge to Paris, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Paris often have to arrive at Cambridge airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cambridge Paris have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Cambridge to Paris can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cambridge to Paris?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Cambridge and Paris, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Cambridge and Paris are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Cambridge to Paris are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Paris (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Cambridge-Paris buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Cambridge to Paris are usually much slower than trains to Paris to cover the 251 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cambridge to Paris?
Environmentally friendly The Cambridge-Paris train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Cambridge and Paris generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Cambridge or Paris are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Cambridge Paris train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cambridge Paris train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cambridge to Paris?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cambridge and Paris is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Cambridge to Paris is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Cambridge to Paris is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cambridge Paris journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cambridge to Paris can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Cambridge? Where do I arrive in Paris?

Cambridge departure bus stations

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Cambridge Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Cambridge

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Paris arrival coach stations

Paris Galliéni
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Paris Quai de Bercy
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Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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Paris Marne La Vallée
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Aéroport Paris Charles de Gaulle - RoissyPole
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Paris Arrival Stations

Paris-Nord
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Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy
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Paris Arrival Airports

Paris Charles De Gaulle
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Paris Orly
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cambridge and Paris

Have you decided to travel from Cambridge to Paris and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Cambridge to Paris trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Cambridge-Paris tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Paris during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Cambridge-Paris ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Paris.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cambridge to Paris. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Paris.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Cambridge and Paris. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Cambridge-Paris journey.

coach Cambridge Paris

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cambridge-Paris route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cambridge to Paris on Vivanoda.

Buses between Cambridge and Paris usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cambridge-Paris bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Cambridge and Paris usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Paris for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cambridge from Paris varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Paris, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cambridge-Paris bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Cambridge Paris

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
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Trains Cambridge Paris

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cambridge to Paris. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Cambridge and Paris.

The average train journey time from Cambridge to Paris depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Paris are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Cambridge and Paris are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cambridge to Paris at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Cambridge to Paris can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Tickets for the Cambridge to Paris route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Cambridge to Paris

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Cambridge Paris

Airlines Cambridge Paris

Darwin Airline
Darwin Airline
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air France
Air France
British Airways
British Airways
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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Carpool Cambridge Paris

The average cost of a carpool from Cambridge to Paris depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cambridge to Paris, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Cambridge Paris to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cambridge to Paris depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cambridge and Paris, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cambridge and Paris. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

You can contact the Cambridge Paris carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Cambridge Paris

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