There are 5 ways to get from Mottingham to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Mottingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 49m€26–73Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Beaconsfield Road to Westminster Cathedralbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
6h 44m€13–104Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 42m€112–193Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Mottingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 47mBus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
7h 30m€20–37
Mottingham to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mottingham to Calais is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mottingham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs €26 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mottingham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Beaconsfield Road and arriving at Calais via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Mottingham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Mottingham and arriving at Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Mottingham and Calais is 151 km.
The best way to get from Mottingham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €110 - €200.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Mottingham to Calais, including transfers.
Mottingham to Calais bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Beaconsfield Road station.
Mottingham to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Mottingham to Calais is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €13 - €110 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Mottingham, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Mottingham to Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beaconsfield Road to Calais via Westminster Cathedral, London Victoria, and Dover in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Beaconsfield Road to Westminster Cathedral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–85
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- €2–85
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Mottingham to Calais bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Westminster Cathedral station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Mottingham. It is currently 7:23 AM in Mottingham and 8:23 AM in Calais.
Mottingham to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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