There are 5 ways to get from Hamm to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamm to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 38m€127–267Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hamm to Essen Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 17m€49–132Drive 470.4 km
- Drive from Hamm to Calaiscar 470.4 km
4h 41m€74–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
9h 35m€49–114Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Tha
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain L / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
10h 22m€100–291
Hamm to Calais by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamm to Calais is to bus and train which costs €45 - €120 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hamm to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Hamm to Calais. However, there are services departing from Hamm and arriving at Calais Ville via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Hamm and Calais is 575 km. The road distance is 470.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamm to Calais without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Hamm to Calais, including transfers.
Hamm to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamm station.
Hamm to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamm to Calais is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Hamm to Calais.
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What companies run services between Hamm, Germany and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Hamm to Calais Ville via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Essen central train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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