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Holyhead to Calais

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Five ways to Travel from Holyhead to Calais

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Cheapest
By car (609 km)
7 h
609 km.
from $33
Other
Rideshare
7 h
609 km.
from $7.94
Train
7 h 59 min
513 km.
from $420.49
Train, bus via Birmingham
14 h 16 min
514 km.
from $155.35
Train, Bus
11 h 11 min
514 km.
from $308.22

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:
$22.78–$32.91

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:
$22.78–$32.91

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:
$22.78–$49.37

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:
$30.38–$69.62

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:
$34.18–$88.60

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76

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 Birmingham to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$101.26
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$32.91

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:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Calais is to train and bus via Birmingham which costs $119.57 - $184.78 and takes 14h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 37m and costs $141.30 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Calais. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Calais?

The distance between Holyhead and Calais is 795 km.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $173.91 - $500 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Holyhead to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Calais train from?

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

What is the time difference between Holyhead and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Holyhead. It is currently 21:40 in Holyhead and 22:40 in Calais.

Where does the Holyhead to Calais train arrive?

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

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

Book your Holyhead 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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