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

The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €70 - €210 and takes 15h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 22m and costs €95 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Fishguard and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Calais. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Calais Ville via Cardiff Central, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Fishguard to Calais?

The distance between Fishguard and Calais is 800 km.

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

The best way to get from Fishguard to Calais without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs €230 - €430.

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

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Fishguard to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fishguard to Calais train from?

Fishguard to Calais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.

What is the time difference between Fishguard and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Fishguard. It is currently 12:06 PM in Fishguard and 1:06 PM in Calais.

Where does the Fishguard to Calais train arrive?

Fishguard to Calais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Fishguard to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Fishguard to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train

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 Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
9h 40m
€233–428
Bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 508
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
15h 17m
€72–204
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
14h 22m
€94–233
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Fishguard to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
6h 19m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Fishguard to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 22m
€97–176

Fishguard to Calais by train and subway

6Weekly Services

9h 40mAverage Duration

€233Cheapest Price

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Distance: 799.8 km
Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Calais Ville via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 9h 40m.

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