There are 5 ways to get from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
5h 18m€117–256Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Peterborough to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 13m€66–128Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Peterborough to London Blackfriarstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 50m€79–176Train, bus, car ferry via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 39m€83–163Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Peterborough to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 17m€179–198
Peterborough to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €65 - €130 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 17m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Calais. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Les Fontinettes via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Peterborough and Calais is 494 km.
The best way to get from Peterborough to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Peterborough to Calais, including transfers.
Peterborough to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Peterborough. It is currently 9:04 AM in Peterborough and 10:04 AM in Calais.
Peterborough to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Peterborough to Les Fontinettes via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 18m.
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- 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
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