There are 5 ways to get from Cotswolds to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 39m€182–319Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Transport Hub to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
12h 4m€43–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
10h 18m€80–162Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cotswolds to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 36m€186–208Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cotswolds to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 33m€60–129
Cotswolds to Calais by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Calais is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 36m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Calais. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Calais via Transport Hub and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Calais. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Calais is 543 km.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Cotswolds to Calais, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Cotswolds to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Calais is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €180 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Calais, France?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Calais Ville via Kemble, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Calais via Combend Farm, Transport Hub, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 12h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Kemble to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- 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
Cotswolds to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cotswolds to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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