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How to get fromCalais to Ipswichby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Ipswich by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train
    4h 4m
    £114–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    8h 31m
    £29–63

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    6h 12m
    £44–83

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Folkestone to Ipswichcar car
    2h 51m
    £146–164

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Dover to Ipswichcar car
    3h 42m
    £38–91

Calais to Ipswich by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Ipswich, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Ipswich via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Cardinal Park Cinema via London Victoria and Coach Station in around 8h 31m.

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