There are 5 ways to get from Slough 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 London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 36m€120–230Line 702 bus, bus via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Stationbus 702
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
6h 56m€15–25Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Slough to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 26m€165–178Line 702 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Stationbus 702
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus N380 / ...
7h 41m€15–25Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Slough to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 24m€52–108
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Calais is to line 702 bus and bus via Dover which costs €15 - €26 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Calais is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 26m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Calais. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop C and arriving at Calais via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Calais. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Slough and Calais is 407 km.
The best way to get from Slough to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Slough to Calais, including transfers.
Slough to Calais bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Wellington Street Stop C station.
Slough to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Slough to Calais is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can line 702 bus and bus via Dover, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Slough to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Calais via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, and Dover in around 6h 56m.
- 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
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
Bus from Wellington Street Stop C to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
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
- +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
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Slough to Calais bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Slough. It is currently 9:38 AM in Slough and 10:38 AM in Calais.
Slough to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Book your Slough to Calais train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Slough to Calais bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 1305+ hotels available in Calais.






















