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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Calais is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 13h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Calais. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Calais via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Calais. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Torquay to Calais?

The distance between Torquay and Calais is 701 km.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €150 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Torquay to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Calais bus from?

Torquay to Calais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Calais train from?

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

Train or bus from Torquay to Calais?

The best way to get from Torquay to Calais is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Torquay to Calais bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Torquay and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Torquay. It is currently 7:40 AM in Torquay and 8:40 AM in Calais.

Where does the Torquay to Calais train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Torquay to Calais - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Torquay 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 Newton Abbot to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
7h 39m
€152–516
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals501 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
13h 11m
€53–78
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
10h 50m
€102–191
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Torquay to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
5h 4m
Train, bus via Exeter St Davids
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham JunctionExeter St Davids - London Waterloo
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
12h 10m
€54–192
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Torquay to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
6h 2m
€110–153

Torquay to Calais by bus and train

145Weekly Services

10h 50mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 700.7 km
Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Calais via Sherborne Road, Rail Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 13h 11m.

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