There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Calais by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane OTP - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
9h 55m€127–363Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane OTP - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus
- Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain
10h€80–365Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Calaisbus
28h 3m€142Drive 2,337.5 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Calaiscar 2,337.5 km
22h 18m€372–538Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OTP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
9h€125–352Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane OTP - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
8h 57m€134–377Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane OTP - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 50m€204–457Drive, bus, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bucharest to Ostbahnhofcar
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Doverbus
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
37h 34m€449–601Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
40h 41m€227–347
Bucharest to Calais by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Calais is to bus which costs €142 and takes 28h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Calais is to fly and train which takes 8h 57m and costs €130 - €380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bucharest and arriving at Calais. Services depart four times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 28h 3m.
The distance between Bucharest and Calais is 1989 km. The road distance is 2337.5 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 28h 3m and costs €142.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Bucharest to Calais, including transfers.
Bucharest to Calais bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Calais bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Calais station.
Calais is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:30 AM in Bucharest and 10:30 AM in Calais.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Calais is 2338 km. It takes approximately 22h 18m to drive from Bucharest to Calais.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Calais, France?
Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Calais twice a week. Tickets cost €142 and the journey takes 28h 3m. Euro Fratello Srl also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €142
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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