What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port is to bus via Dover which costs €24 - €45 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 41m and costs €160 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Calais Ferry Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Calais via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port?

The distance between Colchester and Calais Ferry Port is 287 km.

How do I travel from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port without a car is to bus via Dover which takes 8h 10m and costs €24 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus from?

Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where does the Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus arrive?

Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Colchester and Calais Ferry Port?

Calais Ferry Port is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 7:34 AM in Colchester and 8:34 AM in Calais Ferry Port.

Where can I stay near Calais Ferry Port?

There are 1266+ hotels available in Calais Ferry Port.

Colchester to Calais Ferry Port - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port by bus, car, car ferry, train, or car train

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Bus via Dover
best
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to London Victoriabus 816
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
8h 10m
€25–42
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 29m
€62–136
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N1700 / ...
8h 15m
€44–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne Street to Bus Stationbus 371 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N1700 / ...
10h 32m
€39–69
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 41m
€169–183

Colchester to Calais Ferry Port by bus

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Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Calais Ferry Port, France?

You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Calais via London Victoria and Dover in around 8h 10m.

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