There are 6 ways to get from Macclesfield to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Macclesfield to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 49m€109–601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 44m€31–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Macclesfield to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
8h 53m€69–337Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Macclesfield to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
5h 8mTrain, bus via Royal Leamington Spa
- Take the train from Macclesfield to Leamington Spatrain
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 53m€83–181Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Macclesfield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 4m€104–144
Macclesfield to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Calais is to bus which costs €30 - €95 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Macclesfield to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 4m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Macclesfield to Calais. However, there are services departing from Macclesfield and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Macclesfield and Calais is 635 km.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €100 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Macclesfield to Calais, including transfers.
Macclesfield to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Macclesfield station.
The best way to get from Macclesfield to Calais is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €100 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €95 and takes 11h 44m.
Calais is 1h ahead of Macclesfield. It is currently 1:30 PM in Macclesfield and 2:30 PM in Calais.
Macclesfield to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Macclesfield to Calais Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macclesfield to Calais via Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Central Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Macclesfield to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–320
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- 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
Train from Macclesfield to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €43–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Leamington Spa to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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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