How far is it from Channel Tunnel to Calais?

The distance between Channel Tunnel and Calais is 28 km.

How do I travel from Channel Tunnel to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Channel Tunnel to Calais without a car is to travel and line 5 bus which takes 44 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Channel Tunnel to Calais?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Channel Tunnel to Calais, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Calais.

Channel Tunnel to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, line 5 bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Calais by unknown, bus, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, line 5 bus
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1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Eglise
2. Take the bus from Eglise to Gare3 / ...
44 min
Travel, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LHR - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
9h 14m
Travel, train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)LCY - RTM
4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
6. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
9h 27m
Travel, train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Priory
2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LCY - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
6. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
10h 40m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

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Map of how to get from Channel Tunnel to Calais.

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Distance: 27.9 km
Duration: 44 min

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

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Calais. However, you can travel to Eglise then take the line 3 bus to Gare. Alternatively, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to Stratford DLR Station, walk to Stratford (London), take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Lille Europe, then take the train to Calais Ville.

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