There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Lakenheath by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train, car, or car ferry
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 Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
6h 21m£129–249Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchangebus 491 / ...
8h 55m£23–61Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Lakenheathcar
3h 4m£148–169Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 47m£30–64Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Lakenheathcar
3h 55m£38–96
Calais to Lakenheath by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Lakenheath is to bus which costs £22 - £65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Lakenheath is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £140 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Post Office via London Victoria and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Lakenheath. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Thetford via Lille Europe, King's Cross and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Calais and Lakenheath is 339 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Lakenheath without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Calais to Lakenheath, including transfers.
Calais to Lakenheath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Lakenheath train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Lakenheath is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £65 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Lakenheath, England?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Post Office via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Ely, Thetford, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Post Office via London Victoria and Bus Interchange in around 8h 55m.
- 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
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- 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
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 London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Lakenheath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lakenheath is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 8:52 AM in Calais and 7:52 AM in Lakenheath.
Calais to Lakenheath train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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