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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lewes to Calais by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lewes to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    5h 36m
    €142–236

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lewes to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3h 12m
    €51–120

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus bus 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    6h 4m
    €80–174

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Lewes to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2h 14m
    €157–166

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    7h 18m
    €67–152

Lewes to Calais by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Calais Ville via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 36m.

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