There are 6 ways to get from Burnley to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 25m€166–341Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
13h 9m€29–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 53m€121–184Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Burnley to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
5h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
13h 50m€44–64Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Burnley to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h€116–162
Burnley to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €29 - €55 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Calais via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Calais Ville via Leeds, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Burnley and Calais is 727 km.
The best way to get from Burnley to Calais without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €160 - €350.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Burnley to Calais, including transfers.
Burnley to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Croft Street Schools station.
Burnley to Calais train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Calais is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €160 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 13h 9m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Calais Ville via Leeds, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Calais via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and Dover in around 13h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- €100–150
- 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
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €65–95
- Comfort
- €75–110
- Premium
- €100–140
- 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
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
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- 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
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Croft Street Schools to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- 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
- €50–70
- 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
Burnley to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Burnley to Calais train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
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