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How to get from Luton to Calais?

Are you planning to travel to Calais from Luton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Luton to Calais, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Luton and Calais, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, Eurostar, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Luton and Calais, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Luton Calais trip.

For your trip from Luton to Calais, you have several transport options

Luton to Calais bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Luton to Calais, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Luton to Calais train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Luton Calais train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Luton Calais

Carpooling between Luton and Calais is perfect if you want to travel to Calais in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Luton or Calais.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Luton to Calais transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Luton Calais

City of departure
Luton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
117 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Luton to Calais easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Luton to Calais easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Luton and Calais that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Capital Connect, East Midlands Trains, Eurostar, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Luton and Calais with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Luton and Calais

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Luton to Calais?
Prices Coach tickets from Luton to Calais are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Calais (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Luton and Calais, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Luton-Calais buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Luton to Calais are usually much slower than trains to Calais to cover the 117 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Luton to Calais?
Landscapes Trains between Luton and Calais often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Luton or Calais are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Luton Calais train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Luton Calais train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Luton to Calais?
Flexible Carpooling from Luton to Calais is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Luton and Calais is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Luton Calais journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Luton? Where do I arrive in Calais?

Luton departure bus stations

Luton
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Luton Departure Stations

Luton
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Luton Airport Parkway
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Calais arrival coach stations

Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Arrival Stations

Calais Fréthun
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coach Luton Calais

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Luton-Calais bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Luton and Calais usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Calais for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Luton from Calais varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Calais, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Luton and Calais are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Luton Calais

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
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Trains Luton Calais

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Luton to Calais at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Luton to Calais depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Calais are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Luton to Calais. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Luton and Calais.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Luton and Calais, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Luton to Calais

First Capital Connect
First Capital Connect
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Carpool Luton Calais

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Luton to Calais depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Luton to Calais, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Luton and Calais. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Luton to Calais depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Luton Calais

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