There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Deal by car ferry, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), car train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
1h 47m£54–102Bus, line 81 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Pencester Road to Queen Streetbus 81
2h 49m£6–8Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dealtrain
4h 53m£133–254Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Dealcar
1h 18m£123–127Car ferry, line 81 bus
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Pencester Road to Queen Streetbus 81
2h 55m£12–50
Calais to Deal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Deal is to bus and line 81 bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Deal is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £123 - £127.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Deal. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Queen Street via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Calais to Deal. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Port of Dover via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Deal. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Deal via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Calais and Deal is 35 miles.
Book your Calais to Deal ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Calais to Deal without a car is to car ferry which takes 1h 47m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Calais to Deal, including transfers.
Calais to Deal bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Deal, England?
Irish Ferries operates a car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–50 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Queen Street via Dover and Pencester Road in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Deal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pencester Road to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pencester Road to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Deal train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Deal is to bus and line 81 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £6 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £260 and takes 4h 53m.
Calais to Deal bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Deal is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 8:13 AM in Calais and 7:13 AM in Deal.
Calais to Deal train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Calais to Deal train tickets online with Omio.
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