There are 5 ways to get from Tonbridge to Calais by car, car ferry, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Tonbridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
2h 50m€23–68Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
4h€35–99Train
- Take the train from Tonbridge to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 57m€124–220Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Tonbridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
1h 47mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
5h 45m
Tonbridge to Calais by train, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Calais is to drive and car ferry which costs €22 - €70 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs €22 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Calais. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Tonbridge and Calais is 132 km.
The best way to get from Tonbridge to Calais without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Tonbridge to Calais, including transfers.
Tonbridge to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Tonbridge. It is currently 11:01 AM in Tonbridge and 12:01 PM in Calais.
Tonbridge to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
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What companies run services between Tonbridge, England and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Tonbridge to Calais Ville via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Tonbridge to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tonbridge to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- €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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- 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
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- 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
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.poferries.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
- €7–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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