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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Ramsgate is to car ferry and line 81 bus which costs £13 - £50 and takes 5h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Ramsgate is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £124 - £129.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Ramsgate?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Ramsgate. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Ramsgate via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Calais to Ramsgate?

The distance between Calais and Ramsgate is 46 miles.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Ramsgate without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 1h 58m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Calais to Ramsgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Ramsgate train from?

Calais to Ramsgate train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Calais Ville station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Ramsgate?

Ramsgate is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 4:21 AM in Calais and 3:21 AM in Ramsgate.

Where does the Calais to Ramsgate train arrive?

Calais to Ramsgate train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Ramsgate?

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Where can I stay near Ramsgate?

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Calais to Ramsgate - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Ramsgate by car ferry, taxi, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car train, or car

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Car ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the taxi from Port of Dover to Ramsgatetaxi
1h 58m
£97–151
Car ferry, line 81 bus
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Take the bus from Taswell Street to Guildhallbus 81
5h 1m
£13–47
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ramsgatetrain
4h 7m
£123–228
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Ramsgatecar
1h 27m
£124–129

Calais to Ramsgate by train

2Weekly Trains

4h 7mAverage Duration

£123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 46.1 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Ramsgate via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 7m.

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