Port of Calais Information
When planning your trip, please remember that the check-in time for vehicles is 30 minutes before departure, and for foot passengers, 45 minutes before departure. The port address is:
Address:
Terminal Est Car Ferry, Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Calais, 24, Boulevard des Alliés, 62100 Calais
By car:
The Port of Calais, is directly connected to the European motorway network via two autoroutes. The A26/E15 provides access from the heart of France including Paris and beyond and the A16/E40, which provides the gateway from Benelux and the northern European motorway systems. The A16/E402 connects to Boulogne and Normandy. For those wishing to leave the car in Calais, there is a free of charge public car park in front of the Terminal building. Pleased be advised that this is an unsecured car park and owners leave their vehicles there at their own risk.
By train:
On leaving the ferry you'll find the Calais Ville station situated in the centre of the town which provides a regular service to Paris Gard du Nord as well as other major towns and cities in the area.
By bus:
There is a regular foot passenger bus, which operates between the hours of 10am and 8pm, connecting the port to the centre of Calais at Place d'Armes and the railway station on request. Once your ferry from England to France arrives, it only takes and few minutes to get to the town centre. There is a charge per passenger per direction.