There are 4 ways to get from Royston to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Royston 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 56m€123–216Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Royston to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 43m€40–100Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Royston to Finsbury Parktrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 49m€43–127Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Royston to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 47m€166–179
Royston to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €40 - €100 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 47m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Calais. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Royston and Calais is 445 km.
The best way to get from Royston to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Royston to Calais, including transfers.
Royston to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Royston. It is currently 11:09 AM in Royston and 12:09 PM in Calais.
Royston to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Royston to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €136
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €136
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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