There are 5 ways to get from Somerset to Calais by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
9h 51m€90–168Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
10h 5m€44–95Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Somerset to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 28m€196–223Bus
- Take the bus from Verriers to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus Sf1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
9h 53mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Somerset to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 26m€71–144
Somerset to Calais by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Calais is to bus via Bristol which costs €40 - €95 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 28m and costs €190 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Calais. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Somerset and Calais is 419 km.
The best way to get from Somerset to Calais without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Somerset to Calais, including transfers.
Somerset to Calais bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Verriers station.
Somerset to Calais bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Somerset. It is currently 7:50 PM in Somerset and 8:50 PM in Calais.
There are 197+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Verriers to Calais via Hammersmith Bus Station, Hammersmith, Sloane Square station, and London Victoria in around 9h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- 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
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Verriers to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- 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
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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