There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 50m€133–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
9h 7m€31–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
7h 41m€49–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 29m€40–100Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 41m€167–181
Colchester to Calais Ferry Port by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 41m and costs €160 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Cousteau via Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover and Terminal Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Calais Ville via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Colchester and Calais Ferry Port is 460 km.
The best way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port, including transfers.
Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Calais Ferry Port is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Calais Ferry Port, France?
You can take a train from Colchester to Calais Ville via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Cousteau via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Calais, and Terminal Ferry in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Calais Ferry Port is 1h ahead of Colchester. It is currently 3:17 PM in Colchester and 4:17 PM in Calais Ferry Port.
Colchester to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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