What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Calais Station?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Calais Station is to car ferry which costs €30 - €100 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Calais Station?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Calais Station is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 45 min and costs €140 - €142.

Is there a direct ferry between Folkestone and Calais Station?

No, there is no direct ferry from Folkestone to Calais Station. However, there are services departing from Port of Dover and arriving at Calais via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Calais Station?

The distance between Folkestone and Calais Station is 64 km.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Calais Station?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Folkestone to Calais Station, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Calais Station?

Calais Station is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 1:21 PM in Folkestone and 2:21 PM in Calais Station.

Where can I stay near Calais Station?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Calais Station.

Folkestone to Calais Station - 3 ways to travel via Eurotunnel, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Calais Station by car train, car, or car ferry

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Eurotunnel, drive
best
1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Calais Stationcar
45 min
€140–141
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 1m
€34–96
Car ferry via Dover Priory
1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 1m
€36–101

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Distance: 64.3 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Calais Station, France?

Irish Ferries operates a car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–90 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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