There are 6 ways to get from Clais to London by train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car train, 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 Serqueux to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5h 5m£160–250Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Clais to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
4h 50m£66–135Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Dieppe Ferry Terminal to Newhaven Ferry Terminalferry Dieppe - Newhaven
- Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
5h 44mBus, train
- Take the bus from Place de la Libération to Gare Routierebus 520
- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
8h 16m£123–202Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Clais to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
3h 31m£153–171Ferry, train via Brighton
- Take the ferry from Dieppe to Port of Newhavenferry
- Take the train from Brighton to London Blackfriarstrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
7h 46m£118–203
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clais to London is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £140 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Clais to London is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 31m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct train from Clais to London. However, there are services departing from Serqueux and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Clais and London is 305 miles.
The best way to get from Clais to London without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Clais to London, including transfers.
Clais to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Serqueux station.
London is 1h behind Clais. It is currently 10:26 PM in Clais and 9:26 PM in London.
Clais to London train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
There are 21229+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Clais, France and London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Clais to London St Pancras Intl via Serqueux, Lille Flandres, and Lille Europe in around 5h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Serqueux to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Lewes to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Bus from Place de la Libération to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02 35 03 53 15
- Website
- Transmanche Ferries
Ferry from Dieppe Ferry Terminal to Newhaven Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Transmanche Ferries
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Ferry from Dieppe to Port of Newhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Adult passenger
- £23–35
- Standard Car
- £55–200
- 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
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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