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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain 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
    5h 43m
    €127–236

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    8h 4m
    €35–85

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    3h 27m
    €173–189

  4. Bus, car ferry via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Lhr / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    8h 42m
    €46–105

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Oxford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    4h 22m
    €60–120

Oxford to Calais by train and subway

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 43m.

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