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How to get fromDerby to Calaisby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    5h 47m
    €181–287

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    9h 55m
    €60–152

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    8h 21m
    €114–209

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Derby to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    4h 7m
    €198–225

  5. Bus, car ferry via London

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    10h 5m
    €64–148

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Derby to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    5h 3m
    €91–178

Derby to Calais by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 47m.

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