There are 4 ways to get from Balham to Calais by bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
6h 4m€21–27Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Balham to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2h 11mBus via Dover
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
6h 10m€25–33Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Balham to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3h 9m€57–76
Balham to Calais by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balham to Calais is to bus which costs €21 - €28 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Balham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 9m and costs €55 - €80.
The distance between Balham and Calais is 160 km.
The best way to get from Balham to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs €21 - €28.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Balham to Calais, including transfers.
Calais is 1h ahead of Balham. It is currently 8:00 PM in Balham and 9:00 PM in Calais.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Balham, England and Calais, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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