There are 5 ways to get from Polegate to Calais by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, 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 Polegate to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 3m€24–47Train
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 51m€87–257Train, bus
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
8h€48–93Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Polegate to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 1mBus
- Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steinebus 28
- Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 23m€36–74
Polegate to Calais by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €23 - €50 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 3m and costs €23 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Calais. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Calais via Old Steine, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Calais. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Calais Ville via Victoria station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Polegate and Calais is 142 km.
The best way to get from Polegate to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €85 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Polegate to Calais, including transfers.
Polegate to Calais bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.
Polegate to Calais train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
The best way to get from Polegate to Calais is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 11h 23m.
What companies run services between Polegate, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Polegate to Calais Ville via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Calais via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
- €75–140
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.poferries.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
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Polegate to Calais bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Old Steine station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Polegate. It is currently 1:07 AM in Polegate and 2:07 AM in Calais.
Polegate to Calais train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
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