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How to get fromEly to Étaplesby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Étaples by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Etaples Le Touquettrain train Ter
    5h 49m
    €147–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 491
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquetbus bus
    13h 5m
    €41–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquettrain train Ter
    10h
    €71–168

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ely to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Étaplescar car
    3h 24m
    €182–203

  5. Train, bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus 700
    4. Take the train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquettrain train Ter
    11h 1m
    €55–108

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ely to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Étaplescar car
    4h 46m
    €59–127

Ely to Étaples by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 538.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Étaples, France?

You can take a train from Ely to Etaples Le Touquet via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Etaples Le Touquet via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Gare Sncf, and Calais Ville in around 13h 5m.

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