There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Leeds by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, 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 Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
6h 15m£82–419Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria1700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
8h 48m£22–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria1700 / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to LeedsLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
6h 56m£44–115Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Leeds
5h 4mBus via Calais
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Leeds York Streetmegabus M20
12h 15m£26–33Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Leeds
5h 55m£92–132
Calais to Leeds by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Leeds is to bus via Calais which costs £26 - £35 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Leeds is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs £90 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Leeds via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Calais and Leeds is 416 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £80 - £420.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Calais to Leeds, including transfers.
Calais to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Leeds train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Leeds is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £80 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £70 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Leeds via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via London Victoria in around 8h 48m.
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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £15–22
- Rail 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–120
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- 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 Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Leeds York Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Leeds is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 7:10 AM in Calais and 6:10 AM in Leeds.
Calais to Leeds train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
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