There are 4 ways to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
2h 33m€42–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Brussels-North train stationbus N280 / ...
3h 25m€20–30Drive 198.8 km
- Drive from Calais Ferry Port to Brusselscar 198.8 km
2h 4m€38–55Train via Tournai
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
3h 54m€38–62
Calais Ferry Port to Brussels by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels is to bus which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calais and arriving at Brussels-North train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Gare Lille Flandres and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Calais Ferry Port and Brussels is 208 km. The road distance is 198.8 km.
The best way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels, including transfers.
Calais Ferry Port to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais Ferry Port to Brussels train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Calais Ferry Port, France and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, and Lille Europe in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Brussels-North train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Calais to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Calais Ferry Port to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Calais Ferry Port to Brussels train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais Ferry Port to Brussels is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Calais Ferry Port to Brussels.
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