There are 12 ways to get from Austria to Calais by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane VIE - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
8h 44m€96–365Fly Vienna International Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane VIE - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus
- Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain
8h 54m€94–407Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbftrain 90N
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
20h 8m€278–474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lillebus 802 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
23h 5m€118–190Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
18h 35m€101–224Fly Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VIE - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
7h 59m€124–334Fly Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane VIE - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
7h 56m€132–339Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 15m€171–390Fly Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VIE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
9h 49m€212–469Train
- Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Trn
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
20h 29m€256–414Drive, bus, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Vienna to Ostbahnhofcar
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Doverbus
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
27h 2m€304–388Drive 1,283 km
- Drive from Vienna to Calaiscar 1,283 km
11h 46m€216–312
Austria to Calais by subway, foot, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Calais is to bus and train which costs €110 - €190 and takes 23h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Calais is to fly and train which takes 7h 56m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Calais. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Calais Ville via Wien Hauptbahnhof, Aachen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Austria and Calais is 1161 km. The road distance is 1283 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Calais without a car is to train via Aachen which takes 20h 8m and costs €270 - €480.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Austria to Calais, including transfers.
Austria to Calais train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof station.
Austria to Calais train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Aachen, Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Calais is 1283 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Austria to Calais.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Austria and Calais, France?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Calais Ville via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hauptbahnhof, Aachen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €220–350
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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