There are 7 ways to get from Calais to Harwich by train, car ferry, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
6h 1m£75–146Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
10h 48m£41–95Car ferry, bus, train via Manningtree
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
8h 1m£61–128Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Harwichcar
2h 56m£147–164Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Cannon Streettrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Manningtreetrain
7h 22m£87–187Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Thorpe-le-Sokentrain
8h 47m£60–128Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Harwichcar
3h 47m£49–103
Calais to Harwich by train, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Harwich is to car ferry and bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Harwich is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £140 - £170.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Harwich Town via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Liverpool Street and Manningtree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Calais and Harwich is 303 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Harwich without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Calais to Harwich, including transfers.
Calais to Harwich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Harwich is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 8:01 AM in Calais and 7:01 AM in Harwich.
Calais to Harwich train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Harwich, England?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Harwich Town via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, and Manningtree in around 6h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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