The average bus between Chester and Calais takes 12h 19m and the fastest bus takes 9h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chester and Calais. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Calais at 2:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 12h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Calais station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
Chester to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Book your Chester to Calais bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Chester and Calais is 408.9 km. The road distance is 484 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Calais via London Victoria and Dover in around 10h 45m.