There are 5 ways to get from Harlow to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 36m€117–218Bus via Dover
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
8h 43m€23–51Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
7h 59m€26–47Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Harlow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 8m€160–171Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Harlow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 4m€35–91
Harlow to Calais by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Calais is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Harlow to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 8m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlow station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Tottenham Hale Station and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Calais. However, there are services departing from Harlow Town and arriving at Calais Ville via Tottenham Hale Station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Harlow and Calais is 410 km.
The best way to get from Harlow to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Harlow to Calais, including transfers.
Harlow to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Harlow to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Harlow to Calais is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Harlow, Essex, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Harlow Town to Calais Ville via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Harlow to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Harlow. It is currently 11:54 PM in Harlow and 12:54 AM in Calais.
Harlow to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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