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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Calais is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 7h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 53m and costs €55 - €80.

How far is it from Basildon to Calais?

The distance between Basildon and Calais is 164 km.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs €22 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Basildon to Calais, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basildon and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Basildon. It is currently 12:15 PM in Basildon and 1:15 PM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1055+ hotels available in Calais.

Basildon to Calais - 3 ways to travel via car, car ferry, bus, and Eurotunnel

There are 3 ways to get from Basildon to Calais by car, car ferry, bus, 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.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2h 53m
€56–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN280 / ...
7h 18m
€22–46
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
1h 57m

Basildon to Calais by train, subway, foot, and bus

388Weekly Services

7h 18mAverage Duration

€22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.1 km
Duration: 2h 53m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 6h.

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