There are 5 ways to get from Grays to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Grays to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 48m€28–82Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 23m€110–191Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 58m€31–105Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Grays to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 52m€153–161Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 59m€42–118
Grays to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grays to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €28 - €85 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Grays to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 52m and costs €150 - €165.
No, there is no direct train from Grays to Calais. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Grays and Calais is 150 km.
The best way to get from Grays to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Grays to Calais, including transfers.
Grays to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Grays. It is currently 6:05 PM in Grays and 7:05 PM in Calais.
Grays to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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What companies run services between Grays, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Ebbsfleet International to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
- €136
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €136
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- 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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