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How to get fromNorth Shields to Calaisby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from North Shields to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    8h 7m
    €194–322

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson 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
    13h 46m
    €65–136

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Newcastle 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 23m
    €138–253

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from North Shields to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    6h 25m
    €234–279

  5. Bus, car ferry via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    15h 14m
    €65–139

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from North Shields to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    7h 21m
    €122–210

  7. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train
    8h 5m
    €117–346

North Shields to Calais by subway, foot, and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 815.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between North Shields, England and Calais, France?

You can take a subway from North Shields to Calais Ville via Monument, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 8h 7m.

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