There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Heilbronn by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
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 Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 44m€158–497Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus
- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus 328 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N36
15h 4m€64–108Train, night train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
11h 50m€80–223Drive 686 km
- Drive from Calais to Heilbronncar 686 km
6h 31m€107–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Luxembourgtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbfbus L32
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
13h 46mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 53m€135–403
Calais to Heilbronn by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Heilbronn station. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Heilbronn central train station via Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Lille Flandres, Paris Est and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Calais and Heilbronn is 916 km. The road distance is 686 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €150 - €500.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Calais to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Calais to Heilbronn bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €150 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 4m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Heilbronn central train station via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Brussels-North train station in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
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
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Heilbronn bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Calais to Heilbronn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Heilbronn is 686 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Calais to Heilbronn.
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