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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    2h 16m
    €40–71

  2. Bus, train via Calais Frethun

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    3h 54m
    €25–54

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus bus FlixBus N781 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    3h 32m
    €26–49

  4. Drive 195.5 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Calaiscar car 195.5 km
    1h 58m
    €31–44

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2h 31m
    €35–71

Brussels to Calais by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 213.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Calais Ville via Lille Europe in around 2h 16m.

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