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

The cheapest way to get from Crawley to Calais is to train and bus which costs €26 - €75 and takes 6h 40m.

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 2h 56m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Crawley and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Crawley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Town Centre South and arriving at Calais via South Terminal Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

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 4h 51m.

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 4h 51m and costs €75 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Crawley to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Calais bus from?

Crawley to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Crawley to Calais train from?

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

Train or bus from Crawley to Calais?

The best way to get from Crawley to Calais is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €75 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 9h 2m.

Where does the Crawley to Calais bus arrive?

Crawley to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Crawley and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Crawley. It is currently 4:23 PM in Crawley and 5:23 PM 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?

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Crawley to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Crawley to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), 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 Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2h 56m
€59–79
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Crawley to London VictoriaBognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
6h 40m
€26–74
Train
1. Take the train from Three Bridges to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
4h 51m
€75–352
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Crawley to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
1h 59m
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
9h 2m
€35–50

Crawley to Calais by train

5Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.6 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre South to Calais via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 2m.

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