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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Europe is to train and bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 15h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Europe is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $170.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Europe?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Europe. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Bebra Bahnhof via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt and Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Calais to Europe?

The distance between Calais and Europe is 781 km. The road distance is 657 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Europe without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs $150 - $360.

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

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Calais to Europe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Europe train from?

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

Where does the Calais to Europe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Europe?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Europe is 657 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Calais to Europe.

Where can I stay near Europe?

There are 788+ hotels available in Europe.

Calais to Europe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Europe by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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best
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 Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
5. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
10h 21m
$155–359
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Lille to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 280
3. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Eisenach central bus stationbus 020
15h 30m
$73–132
Drive 657 km
1. Drive from Calais to Europecar 657 km
6h 30m
$118–170

Calais to Europe by train, foot, and bus

46Weekly Services

10h 21mAverage Duration

$155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 780.6 km
Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Europe?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Fulda Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 10h 21m.

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