There are 4 ways to get from Lokeren to Calais by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lokeren to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 30m€34–68Line 78 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Gent Dampoortbus 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Calaisbus N824
4h 5m€15–24Drive 169.8 km
- Drive from Lokeren to Calaiscar 169.8 km
1h 47m€27–38Train via Lille
- Take the train from Lokeren to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 36m€34–68
Lokeren to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lokeren to Calais is to line 78 bus and bus which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lokeren to Calais is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lokeren station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lokeren Station perron 9 and arriving at Calais via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lokeren to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lokeren and arriving at Calais Ville via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Lokeren and Calais is 200 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Calais without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Lokeren to Calais, including transfers.
Lokeren to Calais bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Lokeren Station perron 9.
Lokeren to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Lokeren station.
The best way to get from Lokeren to Calais is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus and bus, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Lokeren, Belgium and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Lokeren to Calais Ville via Lille Flandres in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Calais via Gent Dampoort and Ghent Dampoort in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lokeren to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Lokeren to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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
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
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Lokeren Station perron 9 to Gent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lokeren to Calais bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Gent Dampoort station.
Lokeren to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lokeren to Calais is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Lokeren to Calais.
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