There are 5 ways to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 43m€24–77Train
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 57m€123–222Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 5m€40–121Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from East Grinstead to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 13m€37–108Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 46m€150–157
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €24 - €80 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 46m and costs €150 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Calais is 129 km.
The best way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais, including transfers.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Royal Tunbridge Wells. It is currently 5:07 AM in Royal Tunbridge Wells and 6:07 AM in Calais.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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What companies run services between Royal Tunbridge Wells, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tonbridge to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Grinstead to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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
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
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