There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Lokeren by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 78 bus
best- Take the bus from Calais to Ghent Dampoortbus N824
- Take the bus from Gent Dampoort to Lokeren Station perron 9bus 78 / ...
3h 9m€16–23Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lokerentrain Ter
3h 27m€34–69Drive 170.9 km
- Drive from Calais to Lokerencar 170.9 km
1h 48m€27–39Train via Lille
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lokerentrain Ic
3h 33m€34–69
Calais to Lokeren by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Lokeren is to bus and line 78 bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Lokeren is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Lokeren station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Lokeren Station perron 9 via Gent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Lokeren. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Lokeren via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Calais and Lokeren is 175 km. The road distance is 170.9 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Lokeren without a car is to bus and line 78 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €15 - €24.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Calais to Lokeren, including transfers.
Calais to Lokeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Lokeren 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 Lokeren is to bus and line 78 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Lokeren, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Calais to Lokeren Station perron 9 via Ghent Dampoort and Gent Dampoort in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Lokeren via Lille Flandres in around 3h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Lokeren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Gent Dampoort to Lokeren Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Lokeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.
Calais to Lokeren train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Lokeren is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Calais to Lokeren.
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