
How to get from Calais to London
- 152 km as the crow flies
- 37 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
3h 05m
direct
Bus
€14
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Calais to London. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 05m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 152 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
152 km
Calais to London: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Calais → London Victoria Coachbus
FlixBus·3h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Calais to London
FlixBus runs 37 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:25 and the last at 18:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 37 | 00:25 | 18:50 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival

Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Calais to London works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Calais to London Victoria Coach, about 3h 5m. In total it's roughly €14 over 3h 5m, direct, no transfers.
Calais to London: common questions
How long does it take to get from Calais to London?
The most useful route takes about 3h 05m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Calais to London?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:25 and the last at 18:50, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Calais to London?
37 a day with FlixBus, between 00:25 and 18:50.
How far is London from Calais?
About 152 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Calais to London cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €14. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Calais to London?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Calais to London without flying?
Yes. A ground route by ferry takes about 1h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to London?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026