There are 5 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Calais by train, bus, car ferry, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 24m€77–153Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 7m€52–125Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Audley End to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from Tottenham Hale Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 47m€65–150Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Saffron Walden to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 33m€170–185Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Saffron Walden to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 29m€62–136
Saffron Walden to Calais by bus, train, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €130 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 33m and costs €170 - €190.
No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to Calais. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at Calais Ville via Liverpool Street station, London St. Pancras Int., Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Saffron Walden and Calais is 443 km.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Saffron Walden to Calais, including transfers.
Saffron Walden to Calais train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Audley End station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Saffron Walden. It is currently 9:44 AM in Saffron Walden and 10:44 AM in Calais.
Saffron Walden to Calais train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from High Street to Calais Ville via Railway Station, Audley End, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Tottenham Hale Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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