There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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- Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
7h 20m€83–480Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
9h 5m€41–114Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Welshpool to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
4h 56mTrain, bus via Oxford
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Oxford
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
12h 5m€58–129Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Welshpool to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
5h 52m€108–150
Welshpool to Calais by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Calais is to train and bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Calais is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 52m and costs €100 - €150.
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 20m.
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 20m and costs €80 - €480.
It takes approximately 7h 20m 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 8:18 PM in Welshpool and 9:18 PM 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 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- 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
- €19–70
- 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 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- 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 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
- 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
Train from Wolverhampton to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- 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
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