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Chipping Norton to Calais

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:29 PM
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Chipping Norton to Calais - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Calais is French. However, English is also widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Calais is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Chipping Norton to Calais is approximately 190 miles (306 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Calais from Chipping Norton.

  • By car: The journey by car takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Chipping Norton to Calais. However, you can take a train to London St Pancras and then catch the Eurostar to Calais.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Chipping Norton to Calais. However, you can take a bus to London Victoria and then catch the Megabus to Calais.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you travel and what you do while you're there. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Calais will cost around €50-€100 per night.
  • Food: A meal in a restaurant will cost around €15-€30.
  • Transport: A single ticket on the Eurostar train from London to Calais costs around €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Calais is during the summer months (June-August). The weather is generally warm and sunny, and there are plenty of things to see and do.

What to Eat

Calais is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Moules-frites: Mussels cooked in white wine and garlic, served with fries.
  • Coquilles Saint-Jacques: Scallops gratinated with cheese and breadcrumbs.
  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with a variety of seafood, vegetables, and herbs.

Where to Go

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

  • The Calais Lighthouse: This iconic lighthouse is one of the most famous landmarks in Calais.
  • The Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle: This museum houses a collection of fine art and lace.
  • The Plage de Calais: This sandy beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Chipping Norton to Calais:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel to Calais? No, you do not need a visa to travel to Calais if you are a citizen of the United Kingdom.
  2. What is the best way to get from Chipping Norton to Calais? The best way to get from Chipping Norton to Calais is by car. The journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  3. How much does it cost to travel to Calais? The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you travel and what you do while you're there. However, here are some general estimates:
    • Accommodation: A hotel room in Calais will cost around €50-€100 per night.
    • Food: A meal in a restaurant will cost around €15-€30.
    • Transport: A single ticket on the Eurostar train from London to Calais costs around €50.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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