What is the cheapest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €100 - €200 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 54m and costs €200 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Brecon Beacons and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Brecon Beacons to Calais. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Calais Ville via Cardiff Central, Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Brecon Beacons to Calais?

The distance between Brecon Beacons and Calais is 667 km.

How do I travel from Brecon Beacons to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €190 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon Beacons to Calais train from?

Brecon Beacons to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

What is the time difference between Brecon Beacons and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Brecon Beacons. It is currently 4:08 AM in Brecon Beacons and 5:08 AM in Calais.

Where does the Brecon Beacons to Calais train arrive?

Brecon Beacons to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1274+ hotels available in Calais.

Brecon Beacons to Calais - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 3 ways to get from Brecon Beacons to Calais by train, car, car train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
8h 38m
€191–331
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon Beacons to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 51m
€103–195
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Brecon Beacons to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 54m
€208–239

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Distance: 666.5 km
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Brecon Beacons, Wales and Calais, France?

You can take a vehicle from Brecon Beacons to Calais Ville via Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 8h 38m.

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