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Margate to Calais

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Margate, Great Britain → Calais, France

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Margate to Calais

Composite routes from Margate to Calais

Cheapest

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cecil Square to Bus
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Alexandra Road to Ramsgate
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

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–$48.10

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–$82.28

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:
$75.95–$164.55

Eurotunnel

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

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ramsgate to Dover
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05
Train from Margate to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
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:
$43.04–$51.90

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:
$63.29–$88.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Margate to Calais is to train which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Margate to Calais is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 2m and costs $163.04 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Margate and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Margate to Calais. However, there are services departing from Margate and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Margate to Calais?

The distance between Margate and Calais is 79 km.

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

The best way to get from Margate to Calais without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 2m and costs $163.04 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Margate to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Margate to Calais train from?

Margate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.

Train or bus from Margate to Calais?

The best way to get from Margate to Calais is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $293.48 and takes 5h 36m.

What is the time difference between Margate and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Margate. It is currently 07:05 in Margate and 08:05 in Calais.

Where does the Margate to Calais train arrive?

Margate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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