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Overview: Train from Chelmsford to Paris

distanceDistance215 miles (347 km)
frequencyTrain frequency6 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 6 direct trains a day

Trains from Chelmsford to Paris cover the 215 miles (347 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 23 min with our travel partners like. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Chelmsford and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

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FAQs

Am I allowed to travel by train from Chelmsford, United Kingdom to Paris, France?

Travel by train between Chelmsford, United Kingdom and Paris, France is: Partially open.

Is international entry into Paris from Chelmsford restricted?

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

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in France from Chelmsford?

Entry Requirements:

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for vaccinated travellers
  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 1 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
  • 10-day mandatory monitored quarantine for arrivals without a COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
  • Health declaration required
  • Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be tested. A positive test will result in mandatory quarantine

What are the safety rules to follow in Paris, France?

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

  • Physical distance required: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
  • Face mask required: Mandatory

The above information was last checked on 15/01/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Chelmsford to Paris closer to your date of departure here.

Do I need to quarantine when I return to United Kingdom from Paris, France?

The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Paris to Chelmsford is: Partially open

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to United Kingdom from France?

Reentry to United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in United Kingdom from Paris?

What are the entry requirements?

  • Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
  • Prebook and pay for day 2 and day 8 COVID-19 PCR tests for unvaccinated travellers
  • 10-day mandatory self-quarantine
  • Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
  • Prebook and pay for a COVID-19 test, to be taken on the end of day 1 for vaccinated travellers
  • Passenger Locator Form (PLF) required

What are the safety rules to follow in Chelmsford, United Kingdom?

The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

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

Last verified on 15/01/2022. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Paris to Chelmsford train here.

What is the distance from Chelmsford to Paris via train?

The train distance from Chelmsford to Paris is around 215 miles (347 km).

How long is the train to Paris from Chelmsford?

On average the Chelmsford to Paris train time is 3 h 23 min  covering the 215 miles (347 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.

What station does the Chelmsford to Paris train leave from? Which Paris train station do I come into from Chelmsford?

Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from Chelmsford   and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.

Where is the train station in Chelmsford? Where is the train station in Paris?

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this journey, called Chelmsford, is located 0.1 miles (102 m) from the city centre of Chelmsford.

The most popular arrival train station, Paris Gare de Lyon, is located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre of Paris.

How many train services per day are there between Chelmsford and Paris?

The average number of trains departing Chelmsford for Paris is 6 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Chelmsford
Paris
The major railway station for departures from Chelmsford is Chelmsford. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chelmsford for your trip between Chelmsford and Paris.

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