There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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 Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 56m€175–299Bus, car ferry via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
12h 31m€59–123Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 12m€117–221Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leigh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
5h 21m€215–250Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
14h 2m€79–193Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Leigh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 17m€102–180
Leigh to Calais by bus, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Calais is to bus and car ferry via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs €55 - €130 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 21m and costs €210 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh to Calais. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Leigh and Calais is 690 km.
The best way to get from Leigh to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €170 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Leigh to Calais, including transfers.
Leigh to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Leigh. It is currently 4:44 AM in Leigh and 5:44 AM in Calais.
Leigh to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
There are 1298+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from St Mary's Way to Calais Ville via Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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