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What's included:
  • Transport
  • Accommodation
  • Journey guide with tickets
  • WhatsApp support
  • Disruption replanning

Journey at a glance

Trip overview
  • London

  • Le Touquet

    2 nights

  • Boulogne-sur-Mer

    2 nights

  • London


Full itinerary

Journey
11:04 - 13:26
1hrs 32mins
Standard class

LondonLille

Make your way to St Pancras International to dart across the channel on a Eurostar to Lille; you’ll arrive in a mere hour and a half.
Journey
1hrs 25mins
Standard class

LilleLe Touquet

From Lille Europe station, take the train north to Etaples-Le Touquet before making the short journey by bus into the town centre.
Stay
2 nights
Le Touquet
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Le Touquet

This elegant seaside town is well-known for its vast sandy beach, pretty lighthouse and 1920s architecture, marking the decade that Le Touquet became the chic resort it is today.
Les Embruns

Where you could stay2 nights

Les Embruns

This small hotel is in the heart of Le Touquet, just two minutes from the beach, with colourful rooms and a relaxed atmosphere.

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Room details
Room: Budget double room
Board: Room only

Recommendations

  • Head the charmig street of Rue St Jean that stretches inland from Le Touquet's beach, to browse the market stalls or watch the world go by in a local cafe.

  • Wander down to the beach for a stroll along the sand, Le Touquet's enormous beach is wonderful all year round.
  • Hop onto the train to head inland to the pretty town of Montreuil, home to an impressive citadel and the Chartreuse de Neuville cultural heritage site, housed in a striking 14th century charterhouse monastery.

Journey
0hrs 23mins
Standard class

Le TouquetBoulogne-sur-Mer

From the town centre, take the ten-minute bus to the station and board the train to Boulogne.
Stay
2 nights
Boulogne-sur-Mer
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Boulogne-sur-Mer

Boulogne-sur-Mer is France’s largest fishing port. The charming old town is home to stone houses, cobbled streets, and an impressive cathedral, complete with an ornate crypt and a 12th-century town hall belfry, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Boulogne-sur-Mer is also home to a wonderful array of restaurants and cafes.
Au Coin du Spa

Where you could stay2 nights

Au Coin du Spa

Full of character, a charming B&B ideally located between the old city and the promenade.

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Room details
Room: King room with spa bath
Board: Breakfast included

Recommendations

  • Spend a day on Boulogne’s sandy beach, backed by the pier and a number of laid-back bars and restaurants, for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Stroll along Promenade des Remparts, the circular path along the 13th century city walls, for panoramic views over the city’s parks, port and surrounding area.
  • Pop into Philippe Olivier’s famous cheese shop to try a chunk of Vieux Boulogne – officially the smelliest cheese in the world, according to scientists at Oxford University. If that doesn’t take your fancy, there's plenty of choice - you’ll find about 300 cheeses on offer!

Journey
1hrs 4mins
Standard class

Boulogne-sur-MerLille

Take the train to Lille, with a quick change in Amiens.
Journey
12:35 - 12:57
1hrs 34mins
Standard class

LilleLondon

Head to Lille International station to take the Eurostar to London, you’ll arrive at St Pancras in just an hour and a half.

Before you book

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