There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Ashford by car train, car, car ferry, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Eurotunnel, drive
best- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Ashfordcar
1h 7m£121–125Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 57m£29–73Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Dover to Ashfordtaxi
2h 1m£79–133
Calais to Ashford by car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Ashford is to car ferry and train which costs £29 - £75 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Ashford is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £121 - £125.
The distance between Calais and Ashford is 55 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Ashford without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Calais to Ashford, including transfers.
Ashford is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 10:46 PM in Calais and 9:46 PM in Ashford.
There are 1656+ hotels available in Ashford.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Ashford, England?
There is no direct connection from Calais to Ashford. However, you can drive to Calais-Fréthun, take the vehicle to Folkestone, then drive to Ashford. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Port of Dover then take the taxi to Ashford.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Central Taxi Dover
- Phone
- +44 1304 212 212
- Website
- centraltaxidover.co.uk
County Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 208 208
- Website
- county-taxis.co.uk
Dover Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 727272
- Website
- dovertaxis.com
Dover White Cliffs Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 20 20 70
- Website
- doverwhitecliffstaxi.com
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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