There are 2 ways to get from Calais to Dover Harbour by car ferry or bus
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Calais to Dover Harbour by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Dover Harbour is to bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Dover Harbour is to car ferry which takes 1h 30m and costs £8 - £50.
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.
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.
The distance between Calais and Dover Harbour is 26 miles.
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The best way to get from Calais to Dover Harbour without a car is to car ferry which takes 1h 30m and costs £8 - £50.
The car ferry from Calais to Port Of Dover takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Calais to Dover Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Dover Harbour bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Dover Harbour, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Dover every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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
- +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
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