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How to get fromCalais Ferry Port to Maidstoneby car ferry, taxi, bus, train (Eurostar), train, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Calais Ferry Port to Maidstone by car ferry, taxi, bus, train (Eurostar), train, car, or car train

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  1. Car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Port of Dover to Maidstonetaxi taxi
    2h 20m
    £136–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus N1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus bus 814
    6h 25m
    £19–29

  3. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Maidstonebus bus
    4h 19m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train
    5h 19m
    £122–204

  5. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Ashford International to Maidstone Easttrain train
    3h 20m
    £54–121

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Calais Ferry Port to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Maidstonecar car
    1h 36m
    £127–132

Calais Ferry Port to Maidstone by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 68.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Calais Ferry Port, France and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Maidstone East via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to King Street via London Victoria in around 6h 25m.

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