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Ashwell to Calais

Updated: March 24, 2024 10:52 PM
Calais

Ashwell to Calais

Language

English is the official language of the United Kingdom. French is the official language of France.

Currency

The currency of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling (£). The currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ashwell and Calais is approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Ashwell to Calais.

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is a direct train from London St Pancras to Calais that takes about 2 hours. You can also take a train from London Ashford International to Calais, which takes about 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • By ferry: There is a ferry from Dover to Calais that takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Ashwell to Calais will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of travel. You will also need to factor in the cost of parking.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day you travel and the class of travel you choose. You can expect to pay around £50 for a one-way ticket.
  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket will vary depending on the time of year you travel and the type of ticket you choose. You can expect to pay around £20 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Calais is during the summer months, when the weather is mild and sunny. However, you can visit Calais at any time of year.

What to Eat

Calais is a great place to try some of the local cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Moules-frites: This dish consists of mussels cooked in white wine and garlic, served with French fries.
  • Choucroute: This dish is made with sauerkraut, pork, and potatoes.
  • Welsh: This dish is made with melted cheese, beer, and bread.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Calais. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Calais Lighthouse: This lighthouse is one of the most iconic landmarks in Calais. It was built in 1848 and is 56 meters tall.
  • The Calais Town Hall: This building is a beautiful example of Flemish architecture. It was built in the 16th century and is home to the city's government.
  • The Calais Museum: This museum tells the story of Calais from its early history to the present day. It is home to a collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, and furniture.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Ashwell to Calais?
  • The best way to get from Ashwell to Calais is by train. The journey takes about 2 hours and there are regular services throughout the day.
  • How much does it cost to get from Ashwell to Calais?
  • The cost of getting from Ashwell to Calais will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. You can expect to pay around £50 for a one-way train ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Calais?
  • The best time to visit Calais is during the summer months, when the weather is mild and sunny. However, you can visit Calais at any time of year.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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