There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Calais by train (Eurostar), 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 Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 46m€213–379Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
14h 5m€74–165Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
12h 48m€121–287Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Torquay to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
5h 7m€214–248Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Torquay to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 4m€108–202
Torquay to Calais by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €70 - €170 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 7m and costs €210 - €250.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Calais. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Torquay and Calais is 695 km.
The best way to get from Torquay to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €210 - €380.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Torquay to Calais, including transfers.
Torquay to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Torquay. It is currently 10:35 PM in Torquay and 11:35 PM in Calais.
Torquay to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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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 Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- 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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