There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Gronau by train (Eurostar), 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Gouda to Enschedetrain
7h 40m€68–241Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Enschedebus N367
8h 28m€55–96Drive 456.9 km
- Drive from Calais to Gronaucar 456.9 km
5h 9m€87–126Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Deventertrain
- Take the train from Deventer to Enschedetrain
8h 57m€73–138Train, bus via Dortmund
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Gronau, Bahnhoftrain
11h€84–180
Calais to Gronau by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Gronau is to train and bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Gronau is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Gronau. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Gronau(Westf) via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Rotterdam Centraal, Gouda and Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Calais and Gronau is 550 km. The road distance is 456.9 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Gronau without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €65 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Calais to Gronau, including transfers.
Calais to Gronau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Gronau train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Gronau is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Calais to Gronau.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Gronau(Westf) via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Rotterdam Centraal, Gouda, and Enschede in around 7h 40m.
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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Deventer to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Gronau, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- Sindbad
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