There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Aÿ by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
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 Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 3m€79–135Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus Ski74
6h 12m€40–67Drive 294.3 km
- Drive from Calais to Aÿcar 294.3 km
2h 43m€47–68Train via Paris
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 18m€85–153
Calais to Aÿ by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Aÿ is to train and bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Aÿ is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Aÿ. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Ay via Lille Europe, Gare Champ. Tgv and Franchet Desperey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Calais and Aÿ is 450 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Aÿ without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Calais to Aÿ, including transfers.
Calais to Aÿ train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Aÿ train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Aÿ is 294 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Calais to Aÿ.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Aÿ, Grand Est, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Ay via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Champagne-Ardenne, Gare Champ. Tgv, Franchet Esperey, and Franchet Desperey in around 5h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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