London to Paris |
AirFlights.TO survey |
After the spike in the cost of travelling from London to Paris two weeks ago (average cost of £183), it's good to see that the average cost of a trip has reduced to a more manageable £119.
The cheapest way of getting from London to Paris is once again in a bus. If you've got 12 hours to spare and are looking for the excitement of switching from bus to ferry and back to bus again, the National Express is the way to travel - you can get from London to Paris for a mere £34.
The cheapest flight from London to Paris is with British Airways. British Airways flight 0324, leaving London at 1900 and arriving in Paris at 2115 (on the 7th September) will set you back £46.
Survey date |
Flight date |
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12 Aug 2007 |
7 Sep 2007 |
£78 |
£46 |
£53 ¹ |
£347 ² |
£34 * |
£155 ** |
31 Aug 2007 |
£77 |
£57 |
£45 ¹ |
£342 ² |
£50 * |
£155 ** |
|
24 Aug 2007 |
£374 ² |
£101 |
£74 ¹ |
£341 ² |
£55 * |
£155 ** |
[Survey of flights from London to Paris, leaving between 1700 and 2000 (London time).]
¹ Easyjet are in the process of changing to a system of charging for luggage. KLM (economy class) allow 2 pieces of checked luggage weighing up to 23kg in total. British Airways (World Traveller and Euro Traveller) allow 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 23kg. Air France (Temp class) allows 2 pieces of checked luggage weighing up to 23kg in total. All airlines charge extra for non-standard sized baggage.
² Only business class tickets were available.
* bus/ferry ** train
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