There are 6 ways to get from Welshpool to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car ferry, car, or car train
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- Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
7h 25m€174–341Bus, car ferry via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
11h 31m€54–155Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
8h 54m€85–227Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Welshpool to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
4h 59mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 409
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
11h 50m€55–156Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Welshpool to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
6h€80–152
Welshpool to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Calais is to bus and car ferry via Birmingham which costs €50 - €160 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h and costs €80 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Calais. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Calais Ville via Birmingham New Street, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Welshpool and Calais is 655 km.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs €170 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Welshpool to Calais, including transfers.
Welshpool to Calais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Welshpool station.
Calais is 1h ahead of Welshpool. It is currently 2:17 AM in Welshpool and 3:17 AM in Calais.
Welshpool to Calais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Calais Ville via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.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
- 6 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- €22–35
- 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
- €6–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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