There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Cancale 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 Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain Ter
7h 53m€134–246Train, bus via Caen
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus 712
- Take the bus from Caen to Saint-Malobus 772
11h€62–104Drive 497.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Cancalecar 497.2 km
4h 54m€80–115Train via Paris
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain Tgv
8h 43m€128–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes to St Malobus
14h 21m€71–132
Calais to Cancale by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Cancale is to train and bus via Caen which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Cancale is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at St Malo via Lille Europe and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Calais and Cancale is 827 km. The road distance is 497.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Calais to Cancale, including transfers.
Calais to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Cancale is 497 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Calais to Cancale.
There are 2642+ hotels available in Cancale.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to La Poste via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 7h 53m.
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 Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- 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 Caen to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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