There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Newhaven by car ferry, train, 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.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the train from Ashford International to Eastbournetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne
5h 51m£54–125Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Newhavencar
3h 15m£37–81Car ferry, bus
- 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 Old Steinebus 025
9h 37m£46–111Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Newhavencar
2h 21m£134–143Car 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 Blackfriars to Brightontrain
7h 37m£58–128
Calais to Newhaven by car ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Newhaven is to car ferry and drive which costs £35 - £85 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Newhaven is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £130 - £145.
The distance between Calais and Newhaven is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Newhaven without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 5h 51m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Calais to Newhaven, including transfers.
Newhaven is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 3:10 PM in Calais and 2:10 PM in Newhaven.
There are 1940+ hotels available in Newhaven.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Newhaven, East Sussex, England?
There is no direct connection from Calais to Newhaven. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Dover, walk to Dover Priory, take the train to Ashford International, take the train to Eastbourne, walk to Gildredge Road, then take the bus to Elim Church. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Calais to Town Centre via Port Of Dover, Dover, London Victoria, Old Steine, and North Street in around 9h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Ashford International to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Southern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- 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
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