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How to get fromKassel to Calaisby train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kassel to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or night train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 34m
    €138–336

  2. Night train, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund - Bus Station to Antwerp - Berchembus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    13h 29m
    €78–189

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kassel to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    11h 18m
    €82–127

  4. Drive  595.9 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Calaiscar car 595.9 km
    5h 51m
    €95–138

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    8h 17m
    €151–411

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Köln Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    10h 35m
    €134–327

Kassel to Calais by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Calais Ville via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 34m.

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