There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Calais by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 40m€111–539Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Campus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 41m€31–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Neath to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
9h 49m€69–271Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Neath to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
5h 4mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Neath to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h 2m€107–149
Neath to Calais by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Calais is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Calais via Bay Campus, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Calais. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Neath and Calais is 665 km.
The best way to get from Neath to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €110 - €550.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Neath to Calais, including transfers.
Neath to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bay Campus station.
Neath to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Calais is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €110 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Neath to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Calais via Bay Campus, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- 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
- 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 Bay Campus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Neath to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais is 1h ahead of Neath. It is currently 11:11 AM in Neath and 12:11 PM in Calais.
Neath to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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