There are 4 ways to get from Halstead to Calais by car, car ferry, bus, 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.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Halstead to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2h 43m€53–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN814 / ...
8h 4m€24–99Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Halstead to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
1h 45mBus via Dover
- Take the bus from Orpington Station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
8h 49m€26–101
Halstead to Calais by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halstead to Calais is to bus which costs €24 - €100 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Halstead to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 43m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Halstead to Calais. However, there are services departing from The Cock and arriving at Calais via Orpington Station, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Halstead and Calais is 141 km.
The best way to get from Halstead to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs €24 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Halstead to Calais, including transfers.
Halstead to Calais bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Orpington Station.
Halstead to Calais bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Halstead. It is currently 6:16 PM in Halstead and 7:16 PM in Calais.
There are 1063+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Halstead, Kent, England and Calais, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
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- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Orpington Station to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- €4
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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