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Compare train for Brighton to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £192 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £192, while a train costs an average of £192.
Distance: 140 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£192 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £192 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-173.09. The journey takes 6h 35m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Brighton to Calais
How to get to Calais from Brighton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Calais is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:445h46Brighton11:30Calais£1881One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- 5:445h46Brighton11:30Calais£1881One-way2 changes
Fastest
- 11:285h45Brighton17:13Calais£1901One-way3 changes
Other options
- 7:266h05Brighton13:31Calais£1881One-way2 changes
- 9:445h47Brighton15:31Calais£1971One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Brighton to Calais
Travel to Calais easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to Calais.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Calais as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal.
- Travel with Thameslink to go to Calais by train.
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