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How to get fromManche to Calaisby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manche to Calais by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Amiens

    best
    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
    8h 46m
    €62–121

  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
    10h 18m
    €59–123

  3. 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
    8h 53m
    €88–181

  4. Drive 420.6 km

    1. Drive from Manche to Calaiscar car 420.6 km
    4h 20m
    €65–94

Manche to Calais by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Gare to Calais Ville via Gare Sncf, St Lo, Caen, Rouen Rive Droite, and Amiens in around 8h 53m.

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