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How to get fromHalifax to Calaisby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds 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 Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 7m
    €198–327

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halifax - Market Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    11h 51m
    €69–149

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    10h 9m
    €124–237

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Halifax to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    5h 22m
    €219–256

  5. Bus, car ferry via Halifax Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 564
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    13h 6m
    €80–173

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Halifax to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 18m
    €111–207

Halifax to Calais by train and tram

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Halifax to Calais Ville via Leeds, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 7m.

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