Train from Perpignan to London
Overview
Detailed itinerary
Option 1: via Paris |
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Sample itinerary: Take the TGV from Perpignan at the civilized time of 1135 and be in Paris with enough time to get the 1813 Eurostar back to St Pancras.
Price: from £111 return (booked as a return journey outward from London)
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| Leg 1: | Perpignan to Paris Gare de Lyon First train 0423, last train 2150 |
Frequency of service: 8 trains a day
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TGV Journey time: From 5 hours 4 minutes
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Short hopTransfer time: Allow 50 mins.
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| Leg 2: | Paris Gare du Nord to London St Pancras International in the heart of London. Don't forget check-in time for Eurostar is at least 30 mins before departure. |
Frequency of service: About 15 trains a day
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Eurostar Journey time: From 2 hrs 16 mins
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| Destination | Welcome to London. St Pancras International now has lots of lovely shops, restaurants and gastro pubs... and free wifi throughout the station. If you're planning to stay in the capital, there are over 60 hotels within a one mile radius of St Pancras (by the way, the new spectacular St Pancras Midland Grand Hotel - a 5-star Marriott hotel - has now opened!). From St Pancras, there are mainline rail connections to Derby, Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield, as well as First Capital Connect trains on the cross-London Thameslink route which continues north as far as Bedford or south to Gatwick Airport and Brighton. Across the street is Kings Cross station, which has rail connections to the north of England and Scotland, and it's a 15-minute walk (in the opposite direction, heading west) to Euston Station for connections to the West Midlands, the West Coast (including Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester) and Glasgow (including the Scotrail sleeper service). |
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Option 2: via Lille |
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Sample itinerary: An early start on the 0642 from Perpignan will get you to Lille at 1329, giving you plenty of time to transfer to the 1505 Eurostar, which will have you back in the UK (St Pancras) at 1526.
Price: from £111 return (booked as a return journey outward from London)
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| Leg 1: | Perpignan to Lille Europe First train 0642, last train 1410, with an additional train at 0505 on Monday and Saturday. |
Frequency of service: 3 trains a day, plus additional 0505 service Monday and Saturday.
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TGV Journey time: From 6 hours 44 minutes
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| Transfer | A quick same-station change of platform at Lille Europe station to catch the onward connection. Allow 30 mins check-in time for Eurostar. |
Change of platformTransfer time: Allow 50 mins
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| Leg 2: | Lille Europe to London St Pancras First train 0735 (Mon-Thurs, Sat), 0835 (Fri), 0935 (Sun). Last train 2056 (Mon-Thurs), 2105 (Fri, Sun), 2035 (Sat). |
Frequency of service: From 7 a day
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Eurostar Journey time: From 1 hr 20 mins
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| Destination | Welcome to London. St Pancras International now has lots of lovely shops, restaurants and gastro pubs... and free wifi throughout the station. If you're planning to stay in the capital, there are over 60 hotels within a one mile radius of St Pancras (by the way, the new spectacular St Pancras Midland Grand Hotel - a 5-star Marriott hotel - has now opened!). From St Pancras, there are mainline rail connections to Derby, Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield, as well as First Capital Connect trains on the cross-London Thameslink route which continues north as far as Bedford or south to Gatwick Airport and Brighton. Across the street is Kings Cross station, which has rail connections to the north of England and Scotland, and it's a 15-minute walk (in the opposite direction, heading west) to Euston Station for connections to the West Midlands, the West Coast (including Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester) and Glasgow (including the Scotrail sleeper service). |
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Your route back from Perpignan
The lines on the map are for illustrative purposes only - they don't show the exact route taken by the train.
