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How to get fromColwyn Bay to Calaisby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 47m
    €206–348

  2. Train, bus, car ferry via Chester

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    13h 26m
    €84–177

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    9h 10m
    €133–249

  4. Train, bus, car ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    13h 4m
    €110–239

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    5h 53m
    €231–274

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 49m
    €123–225

Colwyn Bay to Calais by train, foot, and tram

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Calais Ville via Chester, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 47m.

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