There are 5 ways to get from London to Ardres by 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, line 4711 bus
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Omertrain Ter
- Take the bus from SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF to ARDRES - Boulevard Senlecqbus
4h 38m€110–178Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 33m€56–128Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus N870 / ...
5h 48m€94–126Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 19m€161–171Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 49m€59–129
London to Ardres by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Ardres is to drive and car ferry which costs €55 - €130 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from London to Ardres is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 19m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Ardres. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Dunkerque Port via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between London and Ardres is 366 km.
The best way to get from London to Ardres without a car is to train and line 4711 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from London to Ardres, including transfers.
London to Ardres bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Ardres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Ardres is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 12:11 PM in London and 1:11 PM in Ardres.
There are 1394+ hotels available in Ardres.
What companies run services between London, England and Ardres, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a bus from London Victoria to Ardres via Dover and Dunkerque Port in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- Hauts-de-France Mobilites
Bus from SAINT-OMER - Gare SNCF to ARDRES - Boulevard Senlecq
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Hauts-de-France Mobilites
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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