What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Calais is to bus which costs €23 - €70 and takes 10h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €90 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Calais?

The distance between Nottingham and Calais is 571 km.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €80 - €460.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Calais?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Nottingham to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Calais bus from?

Nottingham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Calais train from?

Nottingham to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Calais?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Calais is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs €80 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €70 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Nottingham to Calais bus arrive?

Nottingham to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Nottingham and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Nottingham. It is currently 6:43 PM in Nottingham and 7:43 PM in Calais.

Where does the Nottingham to Calais train arrive?

Nottingham to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Calais.

Nottingham to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Calais by train (Eurostar), 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
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 31m
€82–451
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 450 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
10h 5m
€23–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
9h 18m
€43–166
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Nottingham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 9m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Nottingham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 5m
€93–129

Nottingham to Calais by train and foot

76Weekly Services

6h 31mAverage Duration

€82Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Calais.

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Distance: 570.5 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Nottingham to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Calais via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 10h 5m.

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