There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EXT - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
7h 17m€153–387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
11h 45m€54–122Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
7h 22m€204–385Train, bus via London
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
9h 55m€110–221Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 39m€204–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
11h 11m€98–220Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 36m€80–160
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais is to bus which costs €50 - €130 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 39m and costs €200 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais. However, there are services departing from Exeter International Airport and arriving at Calais via College, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Exeter Airport (EXT) and Calais is 785 km.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €200 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais, including transfers.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs €200 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Calais Ville via St Davids Station, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Calais via Prison, College, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 45m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais is 1h ahead of Exeter Airport (EXT). It is currently 10:45 AM in Exeter Airport (EXT) and 11:45 AM in Calais.
Exeter Airport (EXT) to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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