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486 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Chester to Calais

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Cheapest
By car (486 km)
5 h 40 min
486 km.
from $26
Other
Rideshare
5 h 40 min
486 km.
from $18.49
Train
6 h 19 min
408 km.
from $335.28
Bus
9 h 33 min
408 km.
from $114.91
Train, Bus
9 h 27 min
408 km.
from $221.22
Train, Bus, Ferry
12 h 8 min
408 km.

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39
Bus from Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from London Colindale to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$7.61–$10.33

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Lille Europe to Calais
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.57–$41.30

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.09–$59.78

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$70.65

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$65.22–$141.30

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$81.52–$206.52

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Earl's
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$53.26

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Leighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$39.13–$59.78

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$36.96–$44.57

P&O Ferries

Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Calais is to bus which costs $59.78 - $108.70 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 16m and costs $119.57 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Calais via Earl's Court Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Chester to Calais?

The distance between Chester and Calais is 661 km.

How do I travel from Chester to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $130.43 - $413.04 .

How long does it take to get from Chester to Calais?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Chester to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Calais bus from?

Chester to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Calais train from?

Chester to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train, bus or fly from Chester to Calais?

The best way to get from Chester to Calais is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $130.43 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $108.70 and takes 9h 33m. There are no good options to fly between Chester to Calais.

Where does the Chester to Calais bus arrive?

Chester to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Earl's Court Station.

What is the time difference between Chester and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Chester. It is currently 08:51 in Chester and 09:51 in Calais.

Where does the Chester to Calais train arrive?

Chester to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Calais?

Book your Chester to Calais train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 928+ hotels available in Calais. Prices start at $46.42 per night.
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