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

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

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 20m
    €116–274

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bad Oeynhausen to Lillebus bus N367
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    12h 10m
    €61–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    9h 40m
    €78–130

  4. Drive  581.6 km

    1. Drive from Minden to Calaiscar car 581.6 km
    5h 31m
    €93–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    8h 33m
    €156–274

Minden to Calais by train and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Minden, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Minden, Bahnhof to Calais Ville via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 20m.

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