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Transport to and from Calais

The ferry terminal of Calais is well linked to the city. It is positioned within very convenient accessibility of the principal motorways of the region. Additionally, the port is just a short walk away from the train station.

Bus and shuttles from Calais

An efficient and frequent ferry passengers' bus service follows routes between the ferry port and the central railway station in the south of Calais and Place D'Armes. OpaleBus provides local bus routes, while BCD buses follow routes to further destinations such as Dunkirk (40 minutes) and Boulogne (30 minutes).

Car hire and road travel from Calais

Calais port is directly connected, via the recently constructed autoroute bypass, to Europe's motorway network via the A26 (Calais-Dijon) - which serves the heart of France' and provides access to southern Europe, avoiding the French capital. The A16 links to Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg and motorways in Northern Europe.

Car hire can be arranged in Calais as several car hire firms have depots in Calais. However, the easiest, most reliable and best way to hire a car is by booking in advance online. There is one online booking service providing the best deals on car hire.

Rail from Calais port

Trains link Calais with numerous of regional and national localities including Paris, Lille, Amiens, Boulogne and Etaples. The railway station is positioned nearby the port. The ticket office is open from Monday to Saturday from 6:30am-8:30pm and on Sundays from 8:30-9:30am and 1:30-8:30pm.

Parking at Calais port

The ferry terminal features an extensive short-stay and long-stay car parking facility. The car parking area is secured and frequently patrolled.

Taxis from Calais port

Usually taxis are waiting near the ferry port for arriving passengers. There are sufficient taxi companies providing services within the city. If you would like to be picked up from the port it is recommendable to book a taxi in advance. Two of reputed local taxi companies include Taxis Radio Calais, Tel: +33 321 97 13 14, and Euro Taxis, Tel: +33 321 96 92 96. It is always best to agree on the fare before you take the ride.