How to travel from Brighton to Calais

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Travel Information from Brighton to Calais

Distance87 miles (140 km)
Available travel modesTrain or ferry
Ticket price range$33 - $255
Cheapest modeFerry • $33 (€30) • 1 h 25 min
Fastest modeFerry • $33 (€30) • 1 h 25 min
Popular travel companiesThameslink

Travel 87 miles (140 km) by train or ferry from Brighton to Calais. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Thameslink among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Brighton to Calais.

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FAQs: Travel from 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.

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There are 2 ways to get from Brighton to Calais: train or ferry.

The cheapest way to go to Calais from Brighton is by taking a ferry, which costs on average $33 (€30).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Brighton to Calais:

A ferry is $222 (€200) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Brighton to Calais costing on average $255 (€230).

The fastest way to get to Calais from Brighton is by ferry with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Getting to Calais by train takes 5 h 26 min on average.

Calais is approximately 87 miles (140 km) away from Brighton.

The average frequency per day from Brighton to Calais is:

  • Around 27 ferries per day.
  • 8 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Brighton to Calais as scheduled services by train or ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Brighton to Calais:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Brighton to Calais:

    • You can take a train from Brighton to Calais with Thameslink. Cheap tickets can be found for $255 (€230) with Thameslink from Brighton to Calais.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Brighton to Calais with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Calais tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Your trip from Brighton to Calais doesn't have to end in Calais. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Paris, Dover, Lille or Brussels. If you’d like to add London, Paris, Dover, Lille or Brussels to your Brighton to Calais tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Calais today!

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