There are 5 ways to get from Brussels-South Station to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
2h 22m€44–69Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
3h 55m€26–54Drive 197 km
- Drive from Brussels-South Station to Calaiscar 197 km
2h€31–44Train via Lille
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
2h 40m€41–71Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 46m€35–72
Brussels-South Station to Calais by foot and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Calais is to bus and train which costs €26 - €55 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Calais is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels-South Station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Calais Ville via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Brussels-South Station and Calais is 214 km. The road distance is 197 km.
The best way to get from Brussels-South Station to Calais without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €70.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Brussels-South Station to Calais, including transfers.
Brussels-South Station to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Brussels-South Station to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-South Station to Calais is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Brussels-South Station to Calais.
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What companies run services between Brussels-South Station, Belgium and Calais, France?
You can take a vehicle from Brussels-South Station to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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