There are 5 ways to get from University of Kent to Calais by taxi, car ferry, bus, train (Eurostar), car, or car train
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Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from University of Kent to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2h 1m€140–170Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Keynes College to Pencester Road007
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
4h 29m€43–60Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road15 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calais700 / ...
4h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
5h 27m€87–409Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from University of Kent to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
1h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Kent to Calais is to bus and car ferry which costs €40 - €60 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from University of Kent to Calais is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 1m and costs €140 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Kent to Calais. However, there are services departing from Kent Business School and arriving at Calais via Bus Station and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Kent to Calais. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between University of Kent and Calais is 74 km.
The best way to get from University of Kent to Calais without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 1m and costs €140 - €170.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from University of Kent to Calais, including transfers.
University of Kent to Calais bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
University of Kent to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
The best way to get from University of Kent to Calais is to line 15 bus and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €410 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between University of Kent, England and Calais, France?
You can take a vehicle from University of Kent to Calais via Kent Business School, Bus Station, Pencester Road, and Dover in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Kent to Calais Ville via Canterbury West, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–80
- 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
- €85–310
- 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
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
Bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Keynes College to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.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
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 444 444
- Website
- canterburytaxis.co.uk
Cabline Taxis Canterbury
- Phone
- +44 1227 555555
- Website
- cabline6.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
University of Kent to Calais bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.
Calais is 1h ahead of University of Kent. It is currently 6:00 AM in University of Kent and 7:00 AM in Calais.
University of Kent to Calais train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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