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London to Calais by bus

The journey from London to Calais by bus is 92.87 mi and takes 4 hrs 53 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:00 and the last at 19:30. It is possible to travel from London to Calais by bus for as little as £16.90 or as much as £44.09. The best price for this journey is £16.90.

Lowest Price£16.90
Journey Duration4 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£16.90
Highest Price£44.09
First Departure08:00
Last Departure19:30
Distance92.87 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalCalais
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus

London to Calais Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 8 May 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from London to Calais?

The cheapest bus tickets from London to Calais cost £16.90. On average, you can expect to spend around £28.22 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Calais.
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Prices will vary when you travel from London to Calais. On average, though, you'll pay about £28.22 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from London to Calais by bus?

The distance between London to Calais is approximately 92.87 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between London and Calais by bus usually takes 4 hrs 53 mins to cover a distance of 92.87 mi. The shortest journey from London to Calais will take you 4 hrs 45 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Calais quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from London to Calais?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from London to Calais, which usually leaves at 08:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:30. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from London at 08:00. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Calais. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do journeys run from London to Calais?

The route from London to Calais is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from London 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from London to Calais, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Calais. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Calais
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Calais.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Calais, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Calais.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £16.90 to £51.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 67% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Calais

The cheapest London - Calais bus tickets can be found for as low as £17.32 if you’re lucky, or £29.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £50.46.

Find the best day to travel to Calais by bus

When travelling to Calais by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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London to Calais CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.46kg
Bus
11.21kg
Flight
29.89kg
Car
23.91kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Calais?
A bus ticket from London to Calais is £28.22. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.90.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Calais?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Calais is £16.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Calais by bus?
London to Calais is 92.87 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Calais take?
London to Calais is on average 4 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Calais?
London to Calais has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Calais leave?
The earliest bus from London to Calais departs at 08:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Calais depart?
The latest bus from London to Calais departs at 19:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Calais in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £16.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Calais?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from London to go to Calais.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Calais by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Calais is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Calais?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Calais.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Calais by bus?
The bus journey from London to Calais creates 11.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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