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There are 11 ways to get from Calais to English Channel by train, unknown, car ferry, bus, plane, or car train

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    5. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    9h 22m

  2. Car ferry, bus, travel via Carlisle

    1. Take the carferry 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 Halston Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Baptist churchbus bus 300
    5. Walk from Bus Station to English Channelunknown unknown
    15h 57m

  3. Car ferry, travel

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Walk from Port of Dover to English Channelunknown unknown
    11h 43m

  4. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Newcastle, travel

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CDG - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    6. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    10h 40m

  5. Car ferry, bus, train, travel

    1. Take the carferry 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 Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain train
    5. Walk from Corkickle to English Channelunknown unknown
    12h 35m

  6. Car ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the carferry 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 Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    5. Walk from Workington to English Channelunknown unknown
    17h 20m

  7. Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2. Walk from Folkestone to English Channelunknown unknown
    10h 52m

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    6. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    11h 10m

  9. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CRL - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    6. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    12h 28m

  10. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    5. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    6. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    11h 8m

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Newcastle, travel

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane AMS - NCL
    5. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    6. Take the train from Carlisle to Partontrain train
    7. Walk from Parton to English Channelunknown unknown
    12h 1m

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Calais to English Channel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 572.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Calais, France and English Channel?

There is no direct connection from Calais to English Channel. However, you can take the train to Calais Frethun, take the train to Lille Europe, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to London Euston, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Parton, then travel to English Channel. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Calais to English Channel via Port Of Dover, Dover, London Victoria, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, Trinity Baptist church, and Bus Station in around 15h 57m.

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