How long is the Eurotunnel to Disneyland Paris?

Disneyland Paris Via Le Shuttle Travelling from Folkestone to Calais via Le Shuttle (previously known as Eurotunnel) is quick and easy. It takes 35 minutes to get to France, then join the motorway for the 3-hour trip to the heart of the magic!



The journey from the UK to Disneyland Paris via the Eurotunnel (Le Shuttle) involves two stages: the tunnel crossing itself and the drive through France. The actual train journey through the tunnel from Folkestone to Calais takes only 35 minutes. Once you drive off the train in France, the journey to the Disneyland Paris gates is approximately 3 hours (roughly 180 miles) via the A16 and A1 motorways. Including the time for check-in and passport control—which is recommended at 45 to 90 minutes before your departure—the total travel time from the UK coast to the magic of Disney is about 4.5 to 5 hours. This makes the Eurotunnel one of the most popular ways for families to visit in 2026, as you can pack your car with as much luggage and snacks as you like without the weight restrictions of an airline. The route is very well-signposted, and once you hit the outskirts of Paris, you simply follow the signs for "Marne-la-Vallée" and the iconic Mickey Mouse silhouette to find the resort.

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The quickest way to drive from the UK to Paris. Taking LeShuttle, formerly known as Eurotunnel, from Folkestone to Calais is the quickest way to travel if you are planning to drive your car to Paris. It only takes 35 minutes with LeShuttle.

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Disneyland Paris Via Le Shuttle Get to Disneyland Paris in the comfort of your own car! Travelling from Folkestone to Calais via Le Shuttle (previously known as Eurotunnel) is quick and easy. It takes 35 minutes to get to France, then join the motorway for the 3-hour trip to the heart of the magic!

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Eurostar will no longer operate its direct train service between London and Disneyland Paris from 5 June next year. The company said it wanted to focus on its core routes, including London - Paris and London - Brussels, as it recovers from the impact of the COVID pandemic and faces the consequences of Brexit.

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You and your pets stay in your vehicle throughout the journey - sit back and relax, it only takes 35 minutes to cross.

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The company will end its direct service from London to the amusement park from June 2023. Eurostar announced Tuesday that it will stop direct trains from London to Disneyland Paris as of June 2023, blaming the coronavirus pandemic and Brexit.

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Our Eurostar™ packages include a complete trip to Disneyland Paris with a simple change at Lille Europe Station. This takes around 3 hours, depending on your connection.

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Unless you book well in advance, the cost of traveling to Paris on the Eurostar is more expensive than flying.

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Ideally, we'd recommend three full days. Two days for Disneyland Park and its five magical themed lands, one day for Walt Disney Studios Park and its four action-packed zones.

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Traveling from Paris to Disneyland Paris by train is easy—take the RER A to Marne-la-Vallée—Chessy. The only thing to note is that RER A trains in this direction terminate at either Marne-la-Vallée—Chessy or Boissy-Saint-Léger. Make sure you get on one terminating at Marne-la-Vallée—Chessy.

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Here are 3 ways to save money on airfare, Eurostar or Eurotunnel Le Shuttle.
  • Book a flight. It is usually cheaper to fly into Orly Airport than Charles de Gaulle. ...
  • Drive your car or campervan and take the ferry. Driving to Disneyland Paris is quite easy and often the cheapest way to get there. ...
  • Take the Eurostar.


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From 07 June 2023 and until the end of the year, our direct trains between London and Disneyland® Paris will not run. We'll be reviewing our plans for 2024 during the course of 2023.

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All passengers including infants must have their valid passports and train tickets with them at all times throughout the journey.

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It depends which trains and what times you are looking at - Eurostar is very expensive in times of high demand because the cheap tickets get snapped up but can be relatively affordable if you choose less popular times.

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Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.

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Yes, you can bring food with you for personal consumption between Folkestone & Calais, and for your onward journey. However, there are certain kinds of food that you cannot bring into the EU —use this resource on restrictions as a guide.

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You can pay a lot to just turn up without a booking. There are plenty of crossings (up to 4 per hour) and it runs all night, so it is never fully booked for days on end, though you might have fewer choices of departure time still available when you do book. Guess your arrival time as best you can.

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Travelling from the United Kingdom by Eurostar™ to Disneyland Paris is easy. The Marne-la-Vallée/Chessy train station is located right at the gates of the Disney Parks and just 2 minutes away from the Disney Hotels. Hop on board the Eurostar from London St.

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This is soon the end of a beautiful adventure. Eurostar train company announced they were to stop direct trains between London and Disneyland Paris starting from the summer 2023.

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