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

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There are 8 ways to get from Calais to Liverpool by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, train, car train, car, or plane

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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 Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 7m
    £168–277

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    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 Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    11h 27m
    £60–141

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    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 Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    8h 28m
    £103–199

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Folkestone to Liverpoolcar car
    5h 30m
    £188–229

  5. Car ferry, bus, train via Nottingham

    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 St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    11h 28m
    £144–245

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Dover to Liverpoolcar car
    6h 21m
    £96–182

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain 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 Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    8h 15m
    £104–281

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    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 Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 15m
    £70–239

Calais to Liverpool by train, tram, and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Liverpool Lime Street via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 7m.

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