There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
6h 16m€206–334Bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
9h 45m€38–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
9h 12m€117–192Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Sheffield to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 43m€203–233Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 560 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
10h 50m€48–107Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sheffield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 39m€90–163
Sheffield to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Calais is to bus via Dover which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 43m and costs €200 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Calais. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Calais. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Sheffield and Calais is 637 km.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €200 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Sheffield to Calais, including transfers.
Sheffield to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Calais is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs €200 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Dover, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Calais via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, and Dover in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- 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
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Calais is 1h ahead of Sheffield. It is currently 12:47 AM in Sheffield and 1:47 AM in Calais.
Sheffield to Calais train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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