There are 4 ways to get from Ramsgate to Calais by taxi, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Ramsgate to Port of Dovertaxi
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h€141–221Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ramsgate to Dover Priorytrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 16m€55–128Train
- Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 59m€173–294Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ramsgate to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 26m€149–154
Ramsgate to Calais by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Calais is to train and car ferry which costs €55 - €130 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ramsgate to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 26m and costs €149 - €154.
No, there is no direct train from Ramsgate to Calais. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Ramsgate and Calais is 75 km.
The best way to get from Ramsgate to Calais without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h and costs €140 - €230.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Ramsgate to Calais, including transfers.
Ramsgate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ramsgate station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Ramsgate. It is currently 9:46 AM in Ramsgate and 10:46 AM in Calais.
Ramsgate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Ramsgate, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Ramsgate to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ramsgate to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 888 888
- Website
- centralcarsthanet.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Thanet Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 333 333
- Website
- chauffeurtaxis.net
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
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