4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Calais
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Calais will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Manchester for Calais on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 395 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Calais
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €570 Average price | €105 Average price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Calais bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Calais buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 PM Manchester | 12h40 | 6:20 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Calais
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Buses from Manchester to Calais run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 13:12. The fastest bus covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 13:12 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Calais with FlixBus for as low as $51 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Calais by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Calais Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
- The Burghers of Calais, a famous bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin located in front of the town hall
- Calais Town Hall, an impressive Flemish Renaissance-style building with a distinctive belfry
- Calais Beach, a sandy beach ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode, a museum dedicated to the history of lace-making and fashion in Calais.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, explore a collection of fine arts including paintings and sculptures
- Parc Richelieu, enjoy a leisurely stroll in this beautiful park with lush greenery
- Les Baraques Military Cemetery, visit this serene and historic military cemetery
- Calais Dragon, experience the impressive mechanical dragon that roams the city
- Local Market, explore the vibrant market and taste regional delicacies.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester to Calais, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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