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How to get fromDorset to Calaisby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Dorset to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    7h 13m
    €181–349

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus bus 700
    10h 59m
    €43–95

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N380 / ...
    10h 47m
    €84–191

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dorset to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    3h 54m
    €188–212

  5. Train via Woking

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 3m
    €173–349

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N380 / ...
    11h 55m
    €43–88

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dorset to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    4h 51m
    €64–132

Dorset to Calais by bus and train

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Dorset, England and Calais, France?

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Calais Ville via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Calais via South Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 59m.

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