There are 5 ways to get from Hounslow to Calais by subway, train, 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.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Hounslow Central station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 40m€116–232Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus N380 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus N280 / ...
6h 39m€17–34Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hounslow to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 37m€160–171Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
7h 24m€25–58Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hounslow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 34m€34–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €17 - €35 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hounslow to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 37m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Hounslow to Calais. However, there are services departing from Hounslow High Street and arriving at Calais via Hyde Park Corner, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Hounslow station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Hounslow Central station and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Hounslow and Calais is 396 km.
The best way to get from Hounslow to Calais without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 40m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Hounslow to Calais, including transfers.
Hounslow to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Hounslow to Calais train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Hounslow Central station.
Hounslow to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
What companies run services between Hounslow, England and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Hounslow High Street to Calais via Hyde Park Corner, Sloane Square Station / Lower Sloane Street, London Victoria, and Dover in around 6h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Hounslow Central station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
- Twice daily
- 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 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
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Calais is 1h ahead of Hounslow. It is currently 12:15 PM in Hounslow and 1:15 PM in Calais.
Hounslow to Calais train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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