There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais by car ferry, taxi, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, taxi
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Take the taxi from Calais to Pas-de-Calaistaxi
2h 31m€170–254Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the bus from Calais Ville to St Omerbus
- Take the bus from SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF - Quai A to HESDIN - Gare - Côté Placebus 421
7h 24m€28–41Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquettrain Ter
- Take the train from Etaples Le Touquet to Anvintrain Ter
5h 1m€29–94Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain Ter
- Take the train from Arras to Anvintrain Ter
6h 19m€144–267Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pas-de-Calaiscar
1h 59m€152–158
Dover to Pas-de-Calais by car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €150 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Pas-de-Calais. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at HESDIN - Gare - Côté Place via Terminal Ferry, Calais Ville and SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF - Quai A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Pas-de-Calais. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Anvin via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Dover and Pas-de-Calais is 115 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 31m and costs €170 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais, including transfers.
Dover to Pas-de-Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Pas-de-Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Pas-de-Calais is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Pas-de-Calais, France?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Anvin via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Arras in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Anvin via Dover, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Gare Sncf, Calais Ville, St Omer, SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF - Quai A, HESDIN - Gare - Côté Place, and Hesdin in around 7h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Etaples Le Touquet to Anvin
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Anvin
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.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
- +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 Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Calais Ville to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF - Quai A to HESDIN - Gare - Côté Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- €160–200
Allo Taxis Calais
- Phone
- +33 6 09 52 30 38
- Website
- allotaxicalais.com
Taxi Delplanque
- Phone
- +33 3 21 82 14 29
Taxi Guines
- Phone
- +33 6 85 57 73 39
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Pas-de-Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Pas-de-Calais is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 5:59 PM in Dover and 6:59 PM in Pas-de-Calais.
Dover to Pas-de-Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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