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How to get fromTorquay to Calaisby train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Calais by train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 22m
    €150–296

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    14h 23m
    €77–171

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Torquay to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    5h 7m
    €216–250

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    12h 40m
    €129–298

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Torquay to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 4m
    €108–203

Torquay to Calais by train, subway, and tram

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 695 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 22m.

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