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How to get fromSouthport to Calaisby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Southport to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    8h 30m
    €197–348

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    14h 38m
    €74–160

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    9h 7m
    €126–253

  4. Train, bus, car ferry via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Southport to Salford Crescenttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    14h 16m
    €86–193

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southport to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    5h 45m
    €224–262

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southport to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 41m
    €118–217

Southport to Calais by train and foot

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 715.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Southport, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Southport to Calais Ville via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 8h 30m.

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