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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Calais is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 7m and costs €110 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Calais via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Durham to Calais?

The distance between Durham and Calais is 776 km.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €110 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Durham to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Calais bus from?

Durham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where do I catch the Durham to Calais train from?

Durham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Calais?

The best way to get from Durham to Calais is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 12h 30m.

Where does the Durham to Calais bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Durham and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Durham. It is currently 11:26 PM in Durham and 12:26 AM in Calais.

Where does the Durham to Calais train arrive?

Durham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Calais.

Durham to Calais - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 37m
€110–504
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 598
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
12h 30m
€40–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 2m
€64–238
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Durham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
6h 6m
Fly, train
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane NCL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
8h 15m
€109–364
Train, bus via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Meadowhalltrain
3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
13h 47m
€43–138
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Durham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 7m
€119–178

Durham to Calais by train and foot

76Weekly Services

7h 37mAverage Duration

€110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 776.1 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Calais Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Calais via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 12h 30m.

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