What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Ashford?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Ashford is to car ferry and train which costs £19 - £70 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Ashford?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Ashford is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £121 - £125.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Ashford?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Ashford International via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Calais to Ashford?

The distance between Calais and Ashford is 55 miles.

How do I travel from Calais to Ashford without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Ashford without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Ashford?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Calais to Ashford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Ashford train from?

Calais to Ashford train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Ashford?

Ashford is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 8:54 PM in Calais and 7:54 PM in Ashford.

Where does the Calais to Ashford train arrive?

Calais to Ashford train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Ashford?

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Where can I stay near Ashford?

There are 1683+ hotels available in Ashford.

Calais to Ashford - 5 ways to travel via train, Eurotunnel, car, and car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Ashford by car train, car, car ferry, taxi, bus, train, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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Eurotunnel, drive
best
1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Ashfordcar
1h 7m
£121–125
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 56m
£20–68
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the taxi from Port of Dover to Ashfordtaxi
2h 1m
£109–176
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 19m
£23–38
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
3h 34m
£117–209

Calais to Ashford by bus, taxi, and train

61Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 54.5 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Ashford, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Ashford International via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 34m.

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