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

The cheapest way to get from Balham to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €16 - €70 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Balham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 15m and costs €27 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Balham and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Balham station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Balham station and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Balham to Calais?

The distance between Balham and Calais is 387 km.

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

The best way to get from Balham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €55 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Balham to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balham to Calais train from?

Balham to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

What is the time difference between Balham and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Balham. It is currently 1:22 AM in Balham and 2:22 AM in Calais.

Where does the Balham to Calais train arrive?

Balham to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1184+ hotels available in Calais.

Balham to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car ferry, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 43m
€58–200
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h
€17–65
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Balham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 12m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Balham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 15m
€28–76

Balham to Calais by subway, foot, and train

1Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balham to Calais.

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Distance: 387.3 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Balham, England and Calais, France?

You can take a subway from Balham station to Calais Ville via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 43m.

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