What is the cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Calais is to train via Lille which costs €35 - €75 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Charleroi and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Calais. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Calais Ville via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Charleroi to Calais?

The distance between Charleroi and Calais is 215 km. The road distance is 228.7 km.

How do I travel from Charleroi to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Calais without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €35 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Charleroi to Calais?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Charleroi to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Calais train from?

Charleroi to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.

Where does the Charleroi to Calais train arrive?

Charleroi to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Charleroi to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Calais is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Charleroi to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Charleroi to Calais?

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There are 3 ways to get from Charleroi to Calais by train or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 28m
€36–73
Drive 228.7 km
1. Drive from Charleroi to Calaiscar 228.7 km
2h 17m
€36–52
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 34m
€36–73

Charleroi to Calais by train

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 214.8 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Calais Ville via Lille Flandres in around 3h 28m.

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