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

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Calais is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 5h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct train between Maastricht and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Maastricht to Calais. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Calais Ville via Liege-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Calais?

The distance between Maastricht and Calais is 347 km. The road distance is 308.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Maastricht to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €55 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Maastricht to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maastricht to Calais train from?

Maastricht to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Maastricht station.

Where does the Maastricht to Calais train arrive?

Maastricht to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Calais is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Maastricht to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Maastricht to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Calais.

Maastricht to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maastricht to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
5h 18m
€58–133
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Lillebus N870 / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 33m
€36–60
Drive 308.1 km
1. Drive from Maastricht to Calaiscar 308.1 km
3h 6m
€56–81
Train via Ghent
1. Take the train from Hasselt to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 9m
€58–98

Maastricht to Calais by train

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Distance: 347 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Calais Ville via Liege-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 18m.

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