There are 6 ways to get from Spalding to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 29m€78–289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Knebworth Park Estatebus K04
- Take the bus from Knebworth Park Estate to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus K06
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 42m€30–69Train, bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to London Blackfriarstrain Peterborough - Horsham
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
9h 4m€67–132Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Spalding to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 47mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchangebus 505
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
11h 10m€70–172Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Spalding to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 48m€54–105
Spalding to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spalding to Calais is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Spalding to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 48m and costs €50 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Spalding to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chancery Court and arriving at Calais via Queensgate Bus Stn, Knebworth Park Estate, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Spalding to Calais. However, there are services departing from Spalding and arriving at Calais Ville via Peterborough, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Spalding and Calais is 523 km.
The best way to get from Spalding to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Spalding to Calais, including transfers.
Spalding to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.
Spalding to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
The best way to get from Spalding to Calais is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 42m.
What companies run services between Spalding, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Spalding to Calais Ville via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chancery Court to Calais via Queensgate Bus Stn, Knebworth Park Estate, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 11h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Kings Lynn to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Knebworth Park Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Knebworth Park Estate to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- 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
- €6–35
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Spalding to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Knebworth Park Estate station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Spalding. It is currently 12:49 PM in Spalding and 1:49 PM in Calais.
Spalding to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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