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

The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Calais is to bus which costs €21 - €45 and takes 8h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 58m and costs €55 - €80.

How far is it from Rayleigh to Calais?

The distance between Rayleigh and Calais is 173 km.

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

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Calais without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs €30 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Rayleigh to Calais, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Rayleigh and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Rayleigh. It is currently 7:26 PM in Rayleigh and 8:26 PM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Calais.

Rayleigh to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Calais by car, car ferry, 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
1. Drive from Rayleigh to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2h 58m
€58–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN814 / ...
8h 42m
€21–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to CalaisN814 / ...
7h 36m
€34–72
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rayleigh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2h 2m

Rayleigh to Calais by train, subway, foot, and bus

230Weekly Services

7h 36mAverage Duration

€34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.5 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais hourly. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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