There are 5 ways to get from Broadstairs to Calais by taxi, car ferry, bus, train, train (Eurostar), 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.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Broadstairs to Port of Dovertaxi
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 5m€140–204Line 022 bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pierremont Hall to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 49m€29–79Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Baptist Church to Ramsgate stationbus 946
- Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priorytrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 49m€37–93Train
- Take the train from Broadstairs to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
5h 59m€144–267Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Broadstairs to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 30m€146–151
Broadstairs to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broadstairs to Calais is to line 022 bus and car ferry which costs €29 - €80 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Broadstairs to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 30m and costs €146 - €152.
No, there is no direct train from Broadstairs to Calais. However, there are services departing from Broadstairs and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Broadstairs and Calais is 77 km.
The best way to get from Broadstairs to Calais without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 5m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Broadstairs to Calais, including transfers.
Broadstairs to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Broadstairs station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Broadstairs. It is currently 2:30 AM in Broadstairs and 3:30 AM in Calais.
Broadstairs to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Broadstairs, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Broadstairs to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ramsgate to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Broadstairs to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Baptist Church to Ramsgate station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Cars4u
- Phone
- +44 1843 582 777
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 869 999
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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