What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Calais is to rideshare which costs €8 - €25 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 5m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Calais via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Calais?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Calais is 175 km.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs €17 - €35.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Calais?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Waterloo Station to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Calais bus from?

Waterloo Station to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Calais bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

What is the time difference between Waterloo Station and Calais?

Calais is 1h ahead of Waterloo Station. It is currently 10:02 AM in Waterloo Station and 11:02 AM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 884+ hotels available in Calais.

Can I share a ride from Waterloo Station to Calais?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Calais. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Waterloo Station to Calais - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Calais by bus, car, car train, rideshare, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
7h 7m
€17–35
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Calaisrideshare 152.6 km
3h 9m
€8–25
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
2h 8m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3h 5m
€57–76

Waterloo Station to Calais by bus

77Weekly Buses

7h 7mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Waterloo Station to Calais.

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Distance: 174.8 km
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Calais, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Calais every 2 hours. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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