There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Brecon by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car train, or car
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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
9h 46m£149–313Car ferry, bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
11h 49m£65–140Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Breconcar
4h 58m£173–204Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
12h 47mCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Breconcar
5h 51m£86–162
Calais to Brecon by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Brecon is to car ferry and bus via Cardiff which costs £65 - £140 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Brecon is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £170 - £210.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Abergavenny via Lille Europe, London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Calais and Brecon is 443 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Brecon without a car is to train which takes 9h 46m and costs £140 - £320.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Calais to Brecon, including transfers.
Calais to Brecon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Brecon is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 6:09 PM in Calais and 5:09 PM in Brecon.
Calais to Brecon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
There are 724+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Brecon Interchange 4 via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Hereford, Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 9h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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