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How to get fromManche to Calaisby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manche to Calais by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lison to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 43m
    €114–198

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lison to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    11h
    €59–106

  3. Train, bus via Amiens

    1. Take the train from St Lo to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen to Amiensbus bus 712
    3. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    9h 39m
    €66–113

  4. Drive  420.6 km

    1. Drive from Manche to Calaiscar car 420.6 km
    4h 20m
    €68–98

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Lo to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Amienstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    10h 17m
    €93–163

Manche to Calais by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Manche, France and Calais, France?

You can take a bus from Gare to Calais Ville via Gare Sncf, Lison, Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 43m.

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