There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
6h 19m€158–286Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
10h 10m€36–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
9h 50m€118–204Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rotherham to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 40m€202–232Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
11h 13m€53–118Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rotherham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 36m€77–152
Rotherham to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 40m and costs €200 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Calais Ville via Doncaster, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Rotherham and Calais is 644 km.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Rotherham to Calais, including transfers.
Rotherham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Rotherham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Calais is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Calais Ville via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais is 1h ahead of Rotherham. It is currently 6:57 AM in Rotherham and 7:57 AM in Calais.
Rotherham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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