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How to get fromCalais to Bournemouthby train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, train, car train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Bournemouth by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, train, car train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    6h 37m
    £91–281

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    8h 55m
    £33–101

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 59m
    £55–153

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Folkestone to Bournemouthcar car
    3h 35m

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Dover to Bournemouthcar car
    4h 33m
    £46–103

Calais to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bournemouth via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Reading in around 6h 37m.

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