There are 6 ways to get from Banbury (Station) to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 8m€139–249Bus, car ferry via Oxford
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 36m€26–82Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 28m€57–138Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Stroud Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 460
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 47m€38–117Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Banbury (Station) to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 41m€179–198Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Banbury (Station) to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 38m€53–119
Banbury (Station) to Calais by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury (Station) to Calais is to bus and car ferry via Oxford which costs €26 - €85 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury (Station) to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 41m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury (Station) to Calais. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Calais Ville via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Banbury (Station) and Calais is 487 km.
The best way to get from Banbury (Station) to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Banbury (Station) to Calais, including transfers.
Banbury (Station) to Calais train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Banbury (Station). It is currently 7:17 PM in Banbury (Station) and 8:17 PM in Calais.
Banbury (Station) to Calais train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
There are 1310+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Banbury (Station), England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Banbury to Calais Ville via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stroud Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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