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

The cheapest way to get from Douarnenez to Calais is to bus and train which costs €80 - €150 and takes 15h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Douarnenez to Calais is to drive which takes 7h 24m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct train between Douarnenez and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Douarnenez to Calais. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Calais Ville via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Douarnenez to Calais?

The distance between Douarnenez and Calais is 971 km. The road distance is 705.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Douarnenez to Calais without a car is to train via Calais Frethun which takes 9h 21m and costs €170 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Douarnenez to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Douarnenez to Calais train from?

Douarnenez to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Quimper station.

Where does the Douarnenez to Calais train arrive?

Douarnenez to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Douarnenez to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Douarnenez to Calais is 706 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Douarnenez to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1300+ hotels available in Calais.

Douarnenez to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Douarnenez to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train via Calais Frethun
best
1. Take the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain Tgv
9h 21m
€170–324
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Quimper to Lillebus N702
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
15h 51m
€83–145
Drive 705.5 km
1. Drive from Douarnenez to Calaiscar 705.5 km
7h 24m
€111–159
Train
1. Take the train from Quimper to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 25m
€149–306
Bus, train via Paris
1. Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus 601
4. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain Ter
18h 58m
€89–167

Douarnenez to Calais by bus, train, foot, and subway

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9h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 970.7 km
Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Douarnenez, France and Calais, France?

You can take a bus from Douarnenez Office De Tourisme to Calais Ville via Quimper, Quimper, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 9h 21m.

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