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How to get fromReading to Calais Ferry Portby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    4h 49m
    €132–255

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain train Reading - London Waterloo
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N1700 / ...
    8h 29m
    €33–86

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3h 35m
    €65–141

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus bus N1700 / ...
    8h 46m
    €49–66

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2h 46m
    €173–188

Reading to Calais Ferry Port by train, subway, and foot

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Calais Ferry Port, France?

You can take a train from Reading to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Calais via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 46m.

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