How to Say ‘What time does it leave?’ in French
À quelle heure ça part ?
ah kel ur sah par
[ah kel ur sah par]
💬 Usage Tip: [Ça part ?] literally says does it leave, with [ça] used for it in a very common everyday way. You will hear the same shortcut in [ça marche ?] and [ça ferme à quelle heure ?]
Phrase Breakdown
À
[ah]
at
A preposition used here to ask about a specific time.
À quelle heure ça part demain matin ?
What time does it leave tomorrow morning?
quelle
[kel]
which
Used in questions before a noun, here with time.
À quelle heure ça part pour Lyon ?
What time does it leave for Lyon?
heure
[ur]
hour
Means hour or time of day in questions about schedules.
À quelle heure ça part exactement ?
What time exactly does it leave?
ça
[sah]
that / it
Informal subject word used for things or situations.
À quelle heure ça part ce train ?
What time does this train leave?
part
[par]
leaves / departs
From partir, used for transport leaving a station or stop.
À quelle heure ça part d'ici ?
What time does it leave from here?
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