What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £121 - £124.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Dover Castle (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calais and arriving at Dover. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct ferry between Calais and Dover Castle (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Calais and arriving at Port of Dover. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Dover Castle (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

The distance between Calais and Dover Castle (Station) is 54 miles.

How do I travel from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £3 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Dover Castle (Station) bus from?

Calais to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Dover Castle (Station) train from?

Calais to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

The best way to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £230 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Calais to Dover Castle (Station) bus arrive?

Calais to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Dover Castle (Station)?

Dover Castle (Station) is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 9:34 AM in Calais and 8:34 AM in Dover Castle (Station).

Where does the Calais to Dover Castle (Station) train arrive?

Calais to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

Where can I stay near Dover Castle (Station)?

There are 1168+ hotels available in Dover Castle (Station).

Can I share a ride from Calais to Dover Castle (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Calais and Dover Castle (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Calais to Dover Castle (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, and Eurotunnel

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Dover Castle (Station) by car train, car, bus, car ferry, rideshare, 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 Dover Castle (Station)car
1h 6m
£121–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 1700 / ...
2h 3m
£3–6
Car ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 9m
£8–50
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Calais to Doverrideshare 27.6 mi
2h 4m
£4
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 Dover Priorytrain
4h 42m
£128–228

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Distance: 54.1 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Dover Castle (Station), England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Dover every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, 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.

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