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How to get fromCalais to Descartesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Descartes by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    7h 52m
    €104–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    9h 31m
    €46–82

  3. Drive 530 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Descartescar car 530 km
    6h 13m
    €83–119

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    8h 27m
    €102–178

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lycée Grandmont to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    8h 50m
    €106–207

Calais to Descartes by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Descartes, France?

You can take a bus from Calais to Pierre Ballue via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 4, and Halte Routière in around 9h 31m.

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