There are 5 ways to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port by taxi, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), 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.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Whitstable to Port of Dovertaxi
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 11m€166–250Line 401 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beach Walk to Bus Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus N1700 / ...
3h 58m€20–26Train
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 27m€153–262Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Keynes College to Pencester Roadbus 007
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 45m€38–102Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Whitstable to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Calais Ferry Portcar
1h 33m€149–153
Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port is to line 401 bus and bus which costs €20 - €26 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 33m and costs €148 - €153.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Beach Walk and arriving at Calais via Bus Station and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Whitstable and Calais Ferry Port is 82 km.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 11m and costs €160 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port, including transfers.
Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Beach Walk station.
Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port is to line 401 bus and bus which takes 3h 58m and costs €20 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €270 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Calais Ferry Port, France?
You can take a bus from Beach Walk to Calais via Bus Station, Dover Girls' Grammar School, and Dover in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitstable to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- 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
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Beach Walk to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Keynes College to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Oyster Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7474 718 037
Whitstable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 261 161
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Booking & Getting There
Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Calais Ferry Port is 1h ahead of Whitstable. It is currently 12:38 AM in Whitstable and 1:38 AM in Calais Ferry Port.
Whitstable to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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