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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €35 - €130 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 58m and costs €55 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Bath to Calais?

The distance between Bath and Calais is 549 km.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €100 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Bath to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Calais train from?

Bath to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

What is the time difference between Bath and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Bath. It is currently 3:10 AM in Bath and 4:10 AM in Calais.

Where does the Bath to Calais train arrive?

Bath to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 343+ hotels available in Calais.

Bath to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, car

There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, 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 Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 51m
€106–294
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 403
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 14m
€39–123
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 31m
€71–177
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bath to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 55m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bath to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 58m
€59–127

Bath to Calais by train and subway

1Weekly Services

5h 51mAverage Duration

€106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 549 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 51m.

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