There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Calvados by train (TGV), 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 via Paris
best- 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 St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 31m€97–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Lillebus N280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 34m€41–76Drive 337.9 km
- Drive from Calais to Calvadoscar 337.9 km
3h 20m€53–76Train
- 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 Caentrain Ter
7h 59m€77–151
Calais to Calvados by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Calvados is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Calvados is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Calvados. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at La Jalousie via Lille - Europe Train Station and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Calvados. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Caen via Lille Flandres, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Calais and Calvados is 581 km. The road distance is 337.9 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Calvados without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 31m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Calais to Calvados, including transfers.
Calais to Calvados bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Calvados train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Calvados is to train via Paris which takes 6h 31m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Calvados, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Auberge via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare Routiere in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to La Jalousie via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Calvados bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Calais to Calvados train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Calvados is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Calais to Calvados.
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