There are 3 ways to get from Rochester to Calais Station by taxi, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Rochester to Port of Dovertaxi
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 4m€188–266Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 30m€122–219Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rochester to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 28m€149–155
Rochester to Calais Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Calais Station is to train which costs €120 - €220 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Calais Station is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 28m and costs €145 - €155.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Calais Station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Rochester and Calais Station is 120 km.
The best way to get from Rochester to Calais Station without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 3h 4m and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Rochester to Calais Station, including transfers.
Rochester to Calais Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Rochester station.
Calais Station is 1h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 7:28 AM in Rochester and 8:28 AM in Calais Station.
Rochester to Calais Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Rochester, England and Calais Station, France?
You can take a train from Rochester to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €170–220
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
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