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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Calais is to train and bus and car ferry which costs €28 - €95 and takes 7h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 16m and costs €30 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Calais. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Calais Ville via Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Guildford to Calais?

The distance between Guildford and Calais is 427 km.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Guildford to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Calais train from?

Guildford to Calais train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

What is the time difference between Guildford and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Guildford. It is currently 8:40 AM in Guildford and 9:40 AM in Calais.

Where does the Guildford to Calais train arrive?

Guildford to Calais train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 343+ hotels available in Calais.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Guildford 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 Guildford to Vauxhalltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 28m
€66–218
Train, bus, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 5m
€29–93
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 18m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 13m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Guildford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 16m
€33–85

Guildford to Calais by train, subway, and foot

1Weekly Services

5h 28mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Guildford to Calais.

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Distance: 426.6 km
Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Calais Ville via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 28m.

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