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There are 8 ways to get from Alderley Edge to Paris by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane

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Train via Crewe

  1. Take the train from Crewe to London Euston
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Cheapest

Bus

  1. Take the bus from Manchester to Paris

Train

  1. Take the train from Wilmslow to London Euston
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Drive, Eurotunnel

  1. Drive from Alderley Edge to Folkestone
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
  3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris

Drive, car ferry

  1. Drive from Alderley Edge to Dover
  2. Take the car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
  3. Drive from Dunkirk to Paris

Fly from Manchester

  1. Fly from Manchester (MAN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Train to Leeds Bradford, fly

  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
  2. Fly from Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Train to Birmingham, fly

  1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
  2. Fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
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  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
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  • Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
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Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Paris is 800 130 000.

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Paris is recommended.

The social distance requirement in Paris is 1 metre.

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800 130 000.

No, returning to United Kingdom from France is currently allowed.

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Last updated: 26 Jul 2022
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Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Paris is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 16h 30m.

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The quickest way to get from Alderley Edge to Paris is to fly which costs £45 - £240 and takes 4h 20m.

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No, there is no direct train from Alderley Edge to Paris. However, there are services departing from Alderley Edge and arriving at Paris Nord via Wilmslow, Euston station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

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The distance between Alderley Edge and Paris is 589 km.

The best way to get from Alderley Edge to Paris without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 41m and costs £160 - £550.

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It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Alderley Edge to Paris, including transfers.

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Alderley Edge to Paris train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wilmslow station.

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The best way to get from Alderley Edge to Paris is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 41m and costs £160 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 16h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £240 and takes 4h 20m.

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The quickest flight from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.

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Paris is 1h ahead of Alderley Edge. It is currently 10:31 in Alderley Edge and 11:31 in Paris.

Map of how to get from Alderley Edge to Paris.
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  • Distance: 589.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Alderley Edge, England and Paris, France?

You can take a train from Alderley Edge to Magenta via Crewe, London Euston, Euston Station, St Pancras International, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester to Paris 5 times a week. Tickets cost €40 - €50 and the journey takes 14h 40m.

Airlines
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€95 - €800
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 30m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€120 - €850
Flights from Birmingham to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
1h 23m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€130 - €1000
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Manchester to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€150 - €950
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 36m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€120 - €850
Flights from Birmingham to Paris Charles de Gaulle via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €1600
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
1h 33m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€55 - €550
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester to Paris Charles de Gaulle via London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
€130 - €800
Jet2.com
Website
jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford to Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
€85 - €700
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone
0344 556 5650
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€70 - €250
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
€70 - €95
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€180 - €250
Train from Wilmslow to London Euston
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€80 - €270
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
€80 - €110
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€200 - €270
Train from Crewe to Birmingham International
Ave. Duration
1h 16m
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€27 - €100
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Anytime Day Single
€27 - €35
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
€70 - €100
London Midland
Phone
+44 121 634 2040
Email
comments@londonmidland.com
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to London Euston
Ave. Duration
2h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
€70 - €80
Website
londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk
Advanced Single/Anytime Advance
€12 - €17
Anytime Day Single
€70 - €80
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
Eurotunnel
TransPennine Express Service
Phone
+44 345 600 1671
Email
tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
Website
tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
Ave. Duration
1h 13m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
€21 - €35
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Advance Single
€11 - €17
Off-Peak Day Single
€16 - €24
Anytime Day Single
€21 - €35
Bus operators
FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Manchester to Paris
Ave. Duration
14h 40m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
€40 - €50
Website
flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Ferry operators
DFDS Seaways
Phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Email
incoming@dfdsseaways.dk​​
Website
dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
Ave. Duration
2h
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
€100 - €160
Website
dfds.co.uk
Standard Car - Economy
€101
Standard Car - Premium
€161

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Alderley Edge to Paris train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

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KLM, Air France, easyJet and British Airways offer flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.

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There are 7328+ hotels available in Paris. Prices start at €100 per night.

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The best way to get from Alderley Edge to Manchester Airport is to train which takes 17 min and costs £3 - £6.

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