What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Wales is to bus via Calais which costs £23 - £35 and takes 10h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Wales is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 30m and costs £85 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Wales. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Kingsway GR via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Calais to Wales?

The distance between Calais and Wales is 257 miles.

How do I travel from Calais to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Wales without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 53m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Wales?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Calais to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Wales bus from?

Calais to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Where does the Calais to Wales bus arrive?

Calais to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Wales?

Wales is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 9:00 AM in Calais and 8:00 AM in Wales.

How do I get a bus ticket from Calais to Wales?

Book your Calais to Wales bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1636+ hotels available in Wales.

Calais to Wales - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Wales by 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 53m
£86–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
7h 56m
£22–39
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
4h 31m
Bus via Calais
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
10h 51m
£23–33
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
5h 30m
£87–117

Calais to Wales by bus, foot, subway, and train

80Weekly Services

6h 53mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 255.1 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Wales?

You can take a bus from Calais to Kingsway GR via London Victoria in around 7h 56m.

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