There are 4 ways to get from Ramsgate to Calais by taxi, bus, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ramsgate to Dovertaxi
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
1h 58m€114–137Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 4m€79–431Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Ramsgate to Port of Dovertaxi
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
1h 59m€145–175Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ramsgate to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 25m
Ramsgate to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramsgate to Calais is to taxi and bus which costs €110 - €140 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ramsgate to Calais is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 58m and costs €110 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Ramsgate to Calais. However, there are services departing from Ramsgate and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Ramsgate and Calais is 79 km.
The best way to get from Ramsgate to Calais without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 58m and costs €110 - €140.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Ramsgate to Calais, including transfers.
Ramsgate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ramsgate station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Ramsgate. It is currently 9:06 AM in Ramsgate and 10:06 AM in Calais.
Ramsgate to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Ramsgate, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Ramsgate to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- €75–270
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
Thanet Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 333 333
- Website
- chauffeurtaxis.net
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 888 888
- Website
- centralcarsthanet.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
Thanet Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 333 333
- Website
- chauffeurtaxis.net
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 888 888
- Website
- centralcarsthanet.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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