What is the cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven to Calais is to drive which costs €100 - €150 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bremerhaven to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Bremerhaven to Calais is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Bremerhaven and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Bremerhaven to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bremerhaven Hbf and arriving at Calais Ville via Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

How far is it from Bremerhaven to Calais?

The distance between Bremerhaven and Calais is 817 km. The road distance is 665 km.

How do I travel from Bremerhaven to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Bremerhaven to Calais without a car is to train which takes 10h 39m and costs €130 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Bremerhaven to Calais?

It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Bremerhaven to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bremerhaven to Calais train from?

Bremerhaven to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bremerhaven Hbf station.

Where does the Bremerhaven to Calais train arrive?

Bremerhaven to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bremen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bremerhaven to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Bremerhaven to Calais is 665 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Bremerhaven to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Bremerhaven to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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Bremerhaven to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
10h 39m
€135–532
Train via Deventer
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Deventertrain
3. Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
4. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
6. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
12h 5m
€97–269
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platzbus Re8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
13h 49m
Drive 665 km
1. Drive from Bremerhaven to Calaiscar 665 km
7h 6m
€103–149
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bremen to Arnhem Centraal Stationbus
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
4. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
5. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
6. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
13h 15m
€110–270

Bremerhaven to Calais by train

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10h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 816.7 km
Duration: 10h 39m

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

You can take a train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Calais Ville via Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 10h 39m.

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