What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Normandy?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Normandy is to car ferry and bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Normandy?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Normandy is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £140 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Normandy?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Guildford via Lille Europe, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Calais to Normandy?

The distance between Calais and Normandy is 269 miles.

How do I travel from Calais to Normandy without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Normandy?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Calais to Normandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Normandy train from?

Calais to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Normandy?

Normandy is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 7:16 AM in Calais and 6:16 AM in Normandy.

Where does the Calais to Normandy train arrive?

Calais to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Where can I stay near Normandy?

There are 1012+ hotels available in Normandy.

Calais to Normandy - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, bus, and Eurotunnel

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
5h 36m
£110–183
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
8h 8m
£40–97
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
7h 21m
£49–114
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Normandycar
2h 22m
£140–154
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Drive from Port of Dover to Normandycar
3h 16m
£51–113

Calais to Normandy by car ferry, foot, and bus

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Distance: 267.3 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Normandy, Surrey, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Glaziers Lane via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Guildford, and Friary Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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