The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Calais
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Calais will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Calais on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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 ferry for London to Calais
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €150.
Distance: 151 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price | €33 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Calais bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Calais buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM London | 5h55 | 1:55 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Calais
Buses from London to Calais run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 km distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 151 km |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, Arriva UK, FlixBus from London to CalaisYou can travel by bus between London to Calais with BlaBlaCar Bus, Arriva UK, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Calais, Port - P&O Ferry, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Calais
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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