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How to get fromAachen to Calaisby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (TGV), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Aachen to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (TGV), or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    4h 7m
    €72–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Calaisbus bus N870
    7h 41m
    €35–59

  3. Drive 340.9 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calaiscar car 340.9 km
    3h 21m
    €53–77

  4. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    4h 21m
    €66–186

  5. Train via Namur

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain train L / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 56m
    €64–130

Aachen to Calais by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Calais once daily. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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