There are 4 ways to get from Lille (Station) to Calais by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Lille (Station) to Calais by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille (Station) to Calais is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lille (Station) to Calais is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €17 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille and arriving at Calais. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Calais Ville. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Lille (Station) and Calais is 103 km. The road distance is 111.9 km.
The best way to get from Lille (Station) to Calais without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €17 - €35.
The train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.
Lille (Station) to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Lille (Station) to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille (Station) to Calais is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs €17 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Lille (Station), Hauts-de-France, France and Calais, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville hourly. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Calais 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
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 Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lille (Station) to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Lille (Station) to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille (Station) to Calais is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Lille (Station) to Calais.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille (Station) and Calais. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









