There are 6 ways to get from Barnsley to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 50m€101–504Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 47m€30–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 14m€55–238Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barnsley to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 34m€32–72Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barnsley to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 49m€96–144
Barnsley to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €29 - €60 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Calais Ville via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Barnsley and Calais is 658 km.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs €100 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Barnsley to Calais, including transfers.
Barnsley to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Barnsley to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Calais is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs €100 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €29 - €60 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Calais Ville via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 47m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Barnsley to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Barnsley. It is currently 1:30 PM in Barnsley and 2:30 PM in Calais.
Barnsley to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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