There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
2h 57m€41–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Calaisbus N280 / ...
3h 35m€20–30Drive 198.2 km
- Drive from Brussels to Calais Ferry Portcar 198.2 km
2h 1m€38–55Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 41m€37–60
Brussels to Calais Ferry Port by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Calais. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Calais Ville via Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Brussels and Calais Ferry Port is 208 km. The road distance is 198.2 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port, including transfers.
Brussels to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Calais Ferry Port, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Calais Ville via Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Calais twice daily. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Brussels to Calais Ferry Port bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Brussels to Calais Ferry Port train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Calais Ferry Port is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Brussels to Calais Ferry Port.
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