There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Alençon 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 Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Alencontrain Ter
6h 39m€107–189Drive 363.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Calais to Alençoncar 363.1 km
3h 35m€58–83Train, bus via Amiens
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus 712
- Take the train from Caen to Alencontrain Ter
8h 16m€67–113Train via Rouen
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Mezidontrain Ter
- Take the train from Mezidon to Alencontrain Ter
7h 56m€88–154Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Alenconbus
11h 8m€59–101
Calais to Alençon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Alençon is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Alençon is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Alençon. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Alencon via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Calais and Alençon is 633 km. The road distance is 363.1 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Alençon without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Calais to Alençon, including transfers.
Calais to Alençon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Frethun station.
Calais to Alençon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Alençon is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Calais to Alençon.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Alençon, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Alencon via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, and Le Mans in around 6h 39m.
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 Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Mezidon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mezidon to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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