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3 h 28 min
291 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Southampton to Calais

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Cheapest
By car (291 km)
3 h 28 min
291 km.
from $16
Other
Rideshare
3 h 28 min
291 km.
from $11.07
Train
5 h 50 min
228 km.
from $249.68
Bus
9 h 15 min
228 km.
from $72.63
Train, Bus
8 h 22 min
228 km.
from $134.26

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–$28.26

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:
$19.57–$28.26

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–$42.39

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–$76.09

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

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 Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.83–$32.61

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.57–$103.26

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:
$38.04–$45.65

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Calais is to bus which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 9h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs $86.96 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Calais. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Calais Ville via London Waterloo, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Southampton to Calais?

The distance between Southampton and Calais is 505 km.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $92.39 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Southampton to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Calais bus from?

Southampton to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Calais train from?

Southampton to Calais train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Calais?

The best way to get from Southampton to Calais is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs $92.39 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Southampton to Calais bus arrive?

Southampton to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Southampton and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Southampton. It is currently 04:16 in Southampton and 05:16 in Calais.

Where does the Southampton to Calais train arrive?

Southampton to Calais train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

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

Book your Southampton to Calais train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 915+ hotels available in Calais. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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