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

The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Calais is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 14h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heysham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 8m and costs €120 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Heysham and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Towers and arriving at Calais via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

How far is it from Heysham to Calais?

The distance between Heysham and Calais is 756 km.

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

The best way to get from Heysham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €130 - €500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Heysham to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heysham to Calais bus from?

Heysham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Train or bus from Heysham to Calais?

The best way to get from Heysham to Calais is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €130 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs €35 - €120 and takes 14h 5m.

Where does the Heysham to Calais bus arrive?

Heysham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Heysham and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Heysham. It is currently 1:47 PM in Heysham and 2:47 PM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1095+ hotels available in Calais.

Heysham to Calais - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Heysham to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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 Lancaster to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
7h 56m
€138–498
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
14h 5m
€39–114
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
9h 36m
€93–198
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Heysham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
6h 12m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lancaster University to London Victoria Coach Station Arrival Hallbus megabus M11
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
14h 50m
€45–73
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Heysham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
7h 8m
€127–178

Heysham to Calais by bus, foot, and train

1Weekly Services

7h 56mAverage Duration

€138Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Heysham to Calais.

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Distance: 755.8 km
Duration: 7h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Towers to Calais Ville via Bus Station, Lancaster, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Towers to Calais via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 14h 5m.

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