There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal by car, car train, car ferry, taxi, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, Eurotunnel
best- Drive from Calais to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
59 min£118–119Car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Dover to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminaltaxi
1h 53m£48–96Train
- 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 Folkestone Westtrain
4h 37m£118–218
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to car ferry and taxi which costs £45 - £100 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 59 min and costs £118 - £119.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Folkestone West via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Calais and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is 41 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 53m and costs £45 - £100.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, including transfers.
Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
There are 1270+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and Folkestone West in around 4h 37m.
- 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
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.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
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
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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