There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église by train (TGV), 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 via Paris
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 St Lazare to Carentantrain
7h 46m€105–224Train, bus via Amiens
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus 712
- Take the train from Caen to Carentantrain Ter
8h 45m€61–119Drive 419 km
- Drive from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Églisecar 419 km
4h 7m€65–93Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Carentantrain Ter
8h 53m€88–179Train, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Carentanbus
11h 9m€67–114
Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église is to train and bus via Amiens which costs €60 - €120 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Carentan via Lille Flandres and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Calais and Sainte-Mère-Église is 657 km. The road distance is 419 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 46m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église, including transfers.
Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église is 419 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Calais to Sainte-Mère-Église.
There are 789+ hotels available in Sainte-Mère-Église.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Sainte-Mère-Église, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris St Lazare, Carentan, and CARENTAN - Gare Sncf in around 7h 46m.
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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