There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Valenciennes by 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 Flandres to Valenciennestrain Ter
2h 12m€25–50Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Lillebus N280 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Valenciennestrain Ter
2h 27m€18–32Drive 158 km
- Drive from Calais to Valenciennescar 158 km
1h 37m€25–36
Calais to Valenciennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Valenciennes is to bus and train which costs €18 - €35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Valenciennes is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Valenciennes. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Valenciennes via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Calais and Valenciennes is 149 km. The road distance is 158 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Valenciennes without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs €25 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Calais to Valenciennes, including transfers.
Calais to Valenciennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Valenciennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Valenciennes is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Calais to Valenciennes.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Valenciennes, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Valenciennes via Lille Flandres in around 2h 12m.
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 Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- 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 Valenciennes
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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