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How to get fromKent to Calaisby taxi, car ferry, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, or car train

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There are 4 ways to get from Kent to Calais by taxi, car ferry, bus, train, train (Eurostar), car, or car train

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  1. Taxi, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kent to Port of Dovertaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2h 12m
    €208–301

  2. Line 510 bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Loder Close to Ashford International stationbus bus 510 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    4h 32m
    €45–116

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    5h 47m
    €144–254

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kent to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    1h 15m
    €145–149

Kent to Calais by bus, train, foot, and car ferry

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Calais Ville via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 47m.

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