There are 2 ways to get from Dover Priory Station to Calais by taxi, 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.
Recommended option
Taxi, Eurotunnel • 41 min
$206 - $213
Cheapest option
Car ferry • 1 h 15 min
$24 - $35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover Priory Station to Calais is to car ferry which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1 h 15 min.
The quickest way to get from Dover Priory Station to Calais is to taxi and Eurotunnel which costs £158 - £164 and takes 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dover and arriving at Calais. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Dover Priory Station and Calais is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Dover Priory Station to Calais without a car is to taxi and Eurotunnel which takes 41 min and costs £158 - £164.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Dover Priory Station to Calais, including transfers.
Calais is 1 h ahead of Dover Priory Station. It is currently 5:13 AM in Dover Priory Station and 6:13 AM in Calais.
There are 246+ hotels available in Calais. Prices start at $66 USD per night.
- Distance: 26.9 miles
- Duration: 41 min
What companies run services between Dover Priory Station, England and Calais, France?
There is no direct connection from Dover Priory Station to Calais. However, you can take the taxi to Folkestone then take the Eurotunnel to Calais. Alternatively, P&O Ferries operates a car ferry from Dover Priory Station to Calais hourly. Tickets cost $24 - $35 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $171
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Schedules at
- poferries.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
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