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How to get fromOrpington to Calaisby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Orpington to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Orpington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2h 45m
    €28–82

  2. Bus via Dover

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus bus N280 / ...
    6h 47m
    €21–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    4h 28m
    €110–198

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Orpington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    1h 47m
    €154–162

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N380 / ...
    7h 9m
    €23–42

Orpington to Calais by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Orpington, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Orpington to Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Calais via Bromley South Station, Bromley South, London Victoria, London Victoria, and Dover in around 6h 47m.

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