What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Bonn?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Bonn is to train and bus via Cologne - Airport Bus Station which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Bonn?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Bonn is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Bonn?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Bonn. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Bonn Hbf via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Calais to Bonn?

The distance between Calais and Bonn is 465 km. The road distance is 425.7 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Bonn without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Bonn without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €75 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Bonn?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Calais to Bonn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Bonn train from?

Calais to Bonn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Frethun station.

Where does the Calais to Bonn train arrive?

Calais to Bonn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Calais to Bonn?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Bonn is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Calais to Bonn.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Bonn?

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Where can I stay near Bonn?

There are 1486+ hotels available in Bonn.

Calais to Bonn - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Bonn by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
5h 14m
€78–275
Train, bus via Cologne - Airport Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cologne - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 8m
€42–87
Drive 425.7 km
1. Drive from Calais to Bonncar 425.7 km
4h 12m
€67–96
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the tram from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Bonn Hbftram 16 / ...
5h 36m
€78–256
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Lille to Bonn UN Campusbus N280
8h 54m
€47–85

Calais to Bonn by train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

€78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 464.9 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Bonn, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Bonn Hbf via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 5h 14m.

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