There are 5 ways to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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- Take the train from Ely to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
6h 5m€101–468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals491 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
10h 33m€46–87Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from RAF Lakenheath to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
3h 1mBus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsA8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais814 / ...
12h 1m€57–97Drive, car ferry
- Drive from RAF Lakenheath to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3h 58m€75–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from RAF Lakenheath to Calais. However, there are services departing from The Cedars and arriving at Calais via Bus Interchange, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between RAF Lakenheath and Calais is 511 km.
The best way to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €470.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais, including transfers.
RAF Lakenheath to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from RAF Lakenheath to Calais is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 33m.
RAF Lakenheath to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
There are 1055+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between RAF Lakenheath, England and Calais, France?
You can take a vehicle from RAF Lakenheath to Calais Ville via Lakenheath, Ely, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from RAF Lakenheath to Calais via The Cedars, Bus Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 10h 33m.
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.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
- €100–330
- 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
- €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 Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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