There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Calais Station 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 (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 16m€44–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Calaisbus N380 / ...
3h 49m€20–35Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Calais Stationcar 196.4 km
2h€31–45Train 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 31m€39–69Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 47m€35–72
Brussels to Calais Station by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Calais Station is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Calais Station is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Calais Station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Gare Sncf via Terminal Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Calais Station. 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 16m.
The distance between Brussels and Calais Station is 214 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Calais Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Brussels to Calais Station, including transfers.
Brussels to Calais Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Calais Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Calais Station is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Calais Station, France?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Calais Ville via Lille Europe in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Calais 3 times a day. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Calais Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Brussels to Calais Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Calais Station is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Brussels to Calais Station.
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