There are 5 ways to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 54m€123–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
9h 1m€27–55Train, bus
- Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N1700 / ...
8h 31m€39–69Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Essex to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 17m€36–95Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Essex to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 29m€164–176
Essex to Calais Ferry Port by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 29m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Calais via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Essex to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Calais Ville via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Essex and Calais Ferry Port is 444 km.
The best way to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port, including transfers.
Essex to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
The best way to get from Essex to Calais Ferry Port is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €55 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Essex, England and Calais Ferry Port, France?
You can take a train from White Notley to Calais Ville via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Calais via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 9h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from White Notley to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from White Notley to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Essex to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais Ferry Port is 1h ahead of Essex. It is currently 1:46 PM in Essex and 2:46 PM in Calais Ferry Port.
Essex to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
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