Clocks spring forward March 29. France → CEST (UTC+2), UK → BST (UTC+1). Paris is always 1 hr ahead of London.
Sat
March 28 — Denver → Paris
1h 44m connection at EWR
Sun
March 29 — Arrive Paris
10:55 AM
Arrive CDG → Hotel in Opera district ~55 min
- Follow signs to Paris par Train in the terminal. Look for RER B signs.
- Buy a ticket to Auber (zone 1–5, ~€11.80) at the machine or use a Navigo Easy card.
- Board RER B southbound toward Paris. Any train works — they all stop at Châtelet–Les Halles.
- Ride to Châtelet–Les Halles (~35 min). Transfer to RER A westbound (direction Saint-Germain-en-Laye or La Défense).
- Ride one stop to Auber (~2 min). Exit at Rue Auber — hotel is a 5 min walk.
Afternoon
Check in — Paris Marriott Opera Ambassador
Paris Marriott Opera Ambassador — 16 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris
5 min walk to Auber (RER A direct to Le Pecq) + 5 min to Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette (M7 to Gare du Nord)
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5 min walk to Auber (RER A direct to Le Pecq) + 5 min to Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette (M7 to Gare du Nord)
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Mon
March 30 — Le Pecq + Paris
~09:00
Hotel → Le Vésinet–Le Pecq ~35 min
- Walk 5 min from hotel to Auber station.
- Board RER A westbound toward Saint-Germain-en-Laye. The RER A splits into 3 branches — you MUST take the A1 branch (terminus: Saint-Germain-en-Laye). Check the platform display board and the train's front sign. Do NOT board trains showing Cergy or Poissy.
- Ride ~25 min to Le Vésinet–Le Pecq (2nd-to-last stop before Saint-Germain).
- Exit the station, turn left. Walk ~10 min south along Avenue du Maréchal Foch, then right onto Rue du Président Wilson. Number 38 is on your left.
~12:15
Le Pecq → Marion's office (direct) ~55 min
- Walk back to Le Vésinet–Le Pecq station (~10 min).
- Board RER A eastbound (any train — all go through central Paris). Direction: Boissy-Saint-Léger, Marne-la-Vallée, or Torcy.
- Ride to Châtelet–Les Halles (~28 min). Transfer to RER B southbound (direction Robinson or Saint-Rémy).
- Ride 2 stops to Denfert-Rochereau (~10 min).
- Exit station. Walk ~8 min south on Rue Daguerre, then left onto Rue du Commandeur. Number 27.
~13:30 – 14:30
Marion Delarbre — City of Paris
27 rue du Commandeur, 75014 Paris
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~14:45
Marion's office → Hotel ~25 min
- Walk ~8 min to Denfert-Rochereau station.
- Take RER B northbound to Châtelet–Les Halles (~10 min).
- Transfer to RER A westbound 1 stop to Auber. Walk 5 min to hotel.
Evening
Free evening in Paris
Pack for London departure next morning.
Tue
March 31 — Paris → London
~10:30 (Paris)
Hotel → Gare du Nord ~20 min
- Check out of hotel. Walk 5 min to Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette metro station (entrance on Blvd Haussmann).
- Take M7 northbound (direction La Courneuve) — 2 stops to Gare de l'Est.
- Exit and walk 5 min east along Rue du 8 Mai 1945 to Gare du Nord. Look for the Eurostar departure hall on the upper level.
- Arrive 60–90 min before departure. You'll pass through security screening, then French exit checks, then UK passport control — all at Gare du Nord.
12:08 (Paris)
Eurostar 9027 → London St Pancras 2h 22m
- Board Eurostar 9027 at Gare du Nord. Coach 1, Seat 55. Premier class.
- Arrive London St Pancras International at 13:30 London time (gain 1 hr crossing to UK).
- No passport control on arrival — you already cleared UK border in Paris.
~1:40 PM
St Pancras → The London EDITION ~15 min
- Exit Eurostar arrivals and follow signs to King's Cross St Pancras Underground.
- Take the Northern line southbound (Charing Cross branch) — 2 stops to Tottenham Court Road. ~5 min ride.
- Exit onto Charing Cross Road, walk 1 min north to 10 Berners Street.
~2:00 PM
Check in — The London EDITION
10 Berners Street, London W1T 3NP (Fitzrovia)
6 nights: Mar 31 – Apr 6
Nearest Tube: Tottenham Court Road (1 min walk) or Oxford Circus (5 min walk)
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Nearest Tube: Tottenham Court Road (1 min walk) or Oxford Circus (5 min walk)
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~4:00 PM
EDITION → Paddington → Cholsey ~1h 15m
- Walk 1 min to Tottenham Court Road station.
- Take the Central line westbound — 4 stops to Paddington (~10 min).
- Board GWR service to Cholsey (~1 hr). Check departure board for next train — services run every ~30 min.
18:30
Dinner — James Sorenson, BGS
Cholsey area. Arrive ~5:15 PM — time to spare.
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~20:15
Cholsey → Paddington → EDITION ~1h 15m
- Board GWR from Cholsey back to Paddington (~1 hr). Evening trains at 20:14, 20:44, 21:09, 21:49, or 23:31.
- At Paddington, take the Central line eastbound to Tottenham Court Road (~10 min). Walk 1 min to hotel.
~21:30
Back at The London EDITION
Depending on dinner timing and train chosen.
Wed
April 1 — London Meetings
~9:15 AM
EDITION → Charing Cross ~15 min
- Walk 5 min from hotel to Oxford Circus station.
- Take the Bakerloo line southbound — 3 stops to Charing Cross (~8 min).
10:00 AM (BST)
Meet Eric Boonman (PetroChina) at Charing Cross
Meet before he heads to Heathrow.
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~11:15 AM
Charing Cross → 28 St James's Square ~10 min walk
- Walk south from Charing Cross through Trafalgar Square.
- Continue south-west via Pall Mall into St James's Square. Number 28.
11:30 AM (BST)
Stone Family Foundation
Blevins Franks, 28 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4JH
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Afternoon
Free afternoon
From St James's Square: walk to Piccadilly Circus station (~7 min), take Bakerloo line north to Oxford Circus, walk to hotel (~5 min).
Thu
April 2 — Bridges Meeting
~1:30 PM
Hotel → 38 Seymour Street ~15 min
- Walk 5 min from The London EDITION to Oxford Circus station.
- Take the Central line westbound 2 stops to Marble Arch (~4 min).
- Exit and walk ~5 min north on Edgware Road, then left onto Seymour Street. Number 38.
~3:30 PM
38 Seymour Street → 20 Triton Street ~20 min
- Walk ~5 min to Marble Arch station.
- Take the Jubilee line eastbound to Baker Street, then Metropolitan line 1 stop to Great Portland Street (~8 min).
- Walk north ~7 min via Albany Street to Triton Street. Number 20.
Fri
April 3 — London
All day
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Sat
April 4 — London
All day
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Sun
April 5 — London
All day
Last full day in London
The London EDITION. Pack for early departure.
Mon
April 6 — London → Denver
~08:00 AM
Hotel → Heathrow (LHR) ~60 min
- Check out of The London EDITION. Walk 1 min to Tottenham Court Road station.
- Take the Central line eastbound 1 stop to Holborn. Transfer to the Piccadilly line westbound (direction Heathrow).
- Ride the Piccadilly line direct to Heathrow Terminal 2 & 3 (~55 min). United flies from Terminal 2.
Arrive LHR 3 hrs before departure for international flight = ~08:25 AM.