There are 2 ways to get from Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal by car train or car ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to car ferry which costs £35 - £50 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to car ferry which takes 2h 14m and costs £35 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Calais-Fréthun and arriving at Folkestone. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Gare de Calais-Fréthun and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is 35 miles.
The best way to get from Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal without a car is to Eurotunnel which takes 47 min and costs .
The Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone takes 35 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by LeShuttle, depart from Calais-Fréthun station.
Gare de Calais-Fréthun to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by LeShuttle, arrive at Folkestone station.
There are 1215+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal.
What companies run services between Gare de Calais-Fréthun, France and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England?
LeShuttle operates a vehicle from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone hourly, and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Irish Ferries operates a car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–40 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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