There are 4 ways to get from Didcot to Calais by train, bus, car, car train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
6h 53m€53–89Train, bus via Slough
cheapest- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Sloughtrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
8h 7m€39–57Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Didcot to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 4mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Didcot to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 1m€74–101
Didcot to Calais by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Calais is to train and bus via Slough which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 1m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Didcot and Calais is 303 km.
The best way to get from Didcot to Calais without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Didcot to Calais, including transfers.
Calais is 1h ahead of Didcot. It is currently 10:20 AM in Didcot and 11:20 AM in Calais.
There are 1095+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Calais, France?
There is no direct connection from Didcot to Calais. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington Station, take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, walk to London Victoria, then take the bus to Calais. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Didcot to Calais via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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