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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Calais is to train and bus which costs €40 - €140 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 49m and costs €85 - €130.

How far is it from Solihull to Calais?

The distance between Solihull and Calais is 325 km.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Calais without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 54m and costs €40 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Solihull to Calais, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Solihull and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Solihull. It is currently 11:46 PM in Solihull and 12:46 AM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 468+ hotels available in Calais.

Solihull to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Calais by train, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Solihull to London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
7h 54m
€41–137
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Solihull to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
3h 52m
Train, bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bletchley
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station757
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
11h 31m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Solihull to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
4h 49m
€89–124

Solihull to Calais by train, foot, and bus

178Weekly Services

7h 54mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.1 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Solihull to Calais. However, you can take the train to London Marylebone, walk to Baker Street Station, take the bus to Green Line Coach Station, walk to London Victoria, then take the bus to Calais. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Solihull to Calais via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 3h 52m.

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