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

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €22 - €80 and takes 8h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crawley to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 2m and costs €29 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Crawley and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Crawley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Crawley to Calais?

The distance between Crawley and Calais is 177 km.

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

The best way to get from Crawley to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €65 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Crawley to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Calais train from?

Crawley to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Three Bridges station.

What is the time difference between Crawley and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Crawley. It is currently 12:51 AM in Crawley and 1:51 AM in Calais.

Where does the Crawley to Calais train arrive?

Crawley to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Crawley to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 776+ hotels available in Calais.

Crawley to Calais - 6 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, or car train

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

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Crawley to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 2m
€29–79
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoriabus 209 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 5m
€22–78
Train
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h
€68–220
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Crawley to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 32m
€32–96
Bus, car ferry via South Terminal Bus Station
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
9h 12m
€28–92
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Crawley to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h

Crawley to Calais by train

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Map of how to get from Crawley to Calais.

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Distance: 176.6 km
Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Three Bridges to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 5h.

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