Paris · January
Where to go from Paris in January
215 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what January is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on. 3 of them are at least 4° warmer than Paris.
Good for January
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Rotterdam 3h 04 Netherlands Highs of 6°, and International Film Festival Rotterdam and 1 more on.
- Leiden 3h 47 Netherlands Leidsche blues- en jazzweek.
- Bristol 4h 58 United Kingdom Highs of 8°, and Slapstick Silent Film Festival.
- Cardiff 5h 12 United Kingdom Winter Wonderland.
- Solothurn 6h 27 Switzerland Solothurn Film Festival.
On in January
- International Film Festival Rotterdam in Rotterdam 3h 04
- Six Days of Rotterdam in Rotterdam 3h 04
- Leidsche blues- en jazzweek in Leiden 3h 47
- Slapstick Silent Film Festival in Bristol 4h 58
- Winter Wonderland in Cardiff 5h 12
- Solothurn Film Festival in Solothurn 6h 27
Most happen every year in January; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Paris, January has 8 h 42 of daylight and averages 3–8°.
- Versailles · France 17 min — 8 h 42
- Saint-Cloud · France 18 min · 1 ch — 8 h 42
- Disneyland Paris · France 45 min — 8 h 42
- Fontainebleau · France 58 min — 8 h 45
- Reims · France 1h 09 · 1 ch — 8 h 39
- Lille · France 1h 21 2–7° 58 mm 8 h 28
- Chartres · France 1h 23 — 8 h 45
- Le Mans · France 1h 31 · 1 ch — 8 h 48
- Metz · France 1h 46 — 8 h 40
- Rouen · France 1h 47 — 8 h 37
- Brussels · Belgium 1h 49 1–6° 76 mm 8 h 26
- Kraainem · Belgium 2h 18 · 2 ch 1–6° 71 mm 8 h 26
- Bordeaux · France 2h 20 4–10° 87 mm 9 h 10
- Aalst · Belgium 2h 21 · 1 ch — 8 h 25
- Antwerp · Belgium 2h 25 · 1 ch 1–7° 70 mm 8 h 23
- Rennes · France 2h 27 — 8 h 47
- Leuven · Belgium 2h 28 · 1 ch — 8 h 25
- Mechelen · Belgium 2h 31 · 1 ch — 8 h 24
- Caen · France 2h 39 — 8 h 39
- Ghent · Belgium 2h 40 · 1 ch — 8 h 24
- Amiens · France 2h 44 — 8 h 34
- Kortrijk · Belgium 2h 47 · 1 ch — 8 h 26
- Le Havre · France 2h 50 — 8 h 37
- Lier · Belgium 2h 51 · 2 ch — 8 h 23
- Nancy · France 2h 51 — 8 h 43
- Lyon · France 2h 58 1–7° 50 mm 9 h 04
- Bayeux · France 2h 58 — 8 h 39
- Dieppe · France 2h 59 · 1 ch — 8 h 33
- London · United Kingdom 2h 59 · 1 ch 3–8° 59 mm 8 h 20
- Ath · Belgium 3h · 2 ch — 8 h 28
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 3h 03 · 1 ch — 8 h 23
- Liège · Belgium 3h 04 · 1 ch — 8 h 28
- Charleroi · Belgium 3h 04 · 1 ch — 8 h 30
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 3h 04 1–6° 71 mm 8 h 16 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Six Days of Rotterdam
- Bruges · Belgium 3h 06 · 1 ch — 8 h 23
- Strasbourg · France 3h 07 · 1 ch — 8 h 44
- Schiedam · Netherlands 3h 13 · 1 ch — 8 h 17
- Delft · Netherlands 3h 19 · 1 ch — 8 h 16
- Breda · Netherlands 3h 21 · 1 ch — 8 h 19
- Namur · Belgium 3h 21 · 1 ch — 8 h 29
Journeys from Paris's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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