There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Boulogne VilleTer
5h 51m€99–437Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
9h 48m€26–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London WaterlooBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN700 / ...
9h 19m€52–90Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2h 45mTrain, bus via London
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham JunctionBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN700 / ...
9h 26m€49–96Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
4h 9m€76–104
Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 9m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Dernier Sou - N°5 - Abri via London Victoria, Dover, Terminal Ferry and CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Boulogne Ville via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 481 km.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €440.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €95 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Boulogne Ville via Clapham Junction, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to BOULOGNE-SUR-MER - Dernier Sou - N°5 - Abri via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Coeur De Vie, and CALAIS - Théâtre - Pub N°6 in around 9h 48m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Boulogne Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Boulogne Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €29–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
- 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 55m
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.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
Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Boulogne-sur-Mer is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 4:43 PM in Basingstoke and 5:43 PM in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
Basingstoke to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
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