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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Calais is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 19m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Calais. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Calais. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Calais Ville via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Swindon to Calais?

The distance between Swindon and Calais is 496 km.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Swindon to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Calais bus from?

Swindon to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Calais train from?

Swindon to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Calais?

The best way to get from Swindon to Calais is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €90 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Swindon to Calais bus arrive?

Swindon to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Swindon and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 1:22 PM in Swindon and 2:22 PM in Calais.

Where does the Swindon to Calais train arrive?

Swindon to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Swindon to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Calais by train (Eurostar), 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
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 57m
€93–438
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
9h 20m
€37–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
8h 7m
€51–170
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
3h 17m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h 19m
€72–108

Swindon to Calais by train, subway, and foot

76Weekly Services

5h 57mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.1 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Calais via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 9h 20m.

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