There are 6 ways to get from Lichfield to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 55m€148–311Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
10h 31m€31–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
8h 18m€63–157Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Lichfield to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 4m€192–217Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
11h 17m€42–88Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Lichfield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h€67–137
Lichfield to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lichfield to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 4m and costs €190 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Lichfield station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Calais via Newhall Street, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Lichfield to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lichfield City and arriving at Calais Ville via Lichfield Trent Valley, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Lichfield and Calais is 563 km.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €140 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Lichfield to Calais, including transfers.
Lichfield to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Lichfield to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.
The best way to get from Lichfield to Calais is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €140 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Lichfield, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Lichfield City to Calais Ville via Lichfield Trent Valley, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Calais via The Square Peg, Newhall Street, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- €80–150
- 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
- €23–40
- 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 Newhall Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- 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
Lichfield to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais is 1h ahead of Lichfield. It is currently 10:21 PM in Lichfield and 11:21 PM in Calais.
Lichfield to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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