There are 5 ways to get from Brentwood to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Brentwood to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 52m€30–85Train
- Take the train from Brentwood to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 41m€119–213Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 6m€38–122Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brentwood to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 56m€156–165Train via Calais Frethun
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
5h 22m€111–212
Brentwood to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brentwood to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €30 - €90 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Brentwood to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 56m and costs €155 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Brentwood to Calais. However, there are services departing from Brentwood and arriving at Calais Ville via Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Brentwood and Calais is 161 km.
The best way to get from Brentwood to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Brentwood to Calais, including transfers.
Brentwood to Calais train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Brentwood station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Brentwood. It is currently 6:12 PM in Brentwood and 7:12 PM in Calais.
Brentwood to Calais train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
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What companies run services between Brentwood, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Brentwood to Calais Ville via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Brentwood to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- 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
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
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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