There are 5 ways to get from Royston to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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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 51m€129–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
9h 28m€27–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Royston to Finsbury Parktrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
8h 18m€40–84Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Royston to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 46m€167–181Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Royston to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 43m€42–101
Royston to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Calais is to bus which costs €26 - €65 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 46m and costs €160 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Calais via Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Coach Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
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 51m.
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 51m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Royston to Calais, including transfers.
Royston to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Trumpington Park-and-Ride station.
Royston to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
The best way to get from Royston to Calais is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €65 and takes 9h 28m.
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 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Calais via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 9h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- 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 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
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Royston to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- 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
Royston to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Royston. It is currently 6:10 AM in Royston and 7:10 AM in Calais.
Royston to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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