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

The cheapest way to get from Monschau to Calais is to bus and train which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Monschau to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct train between Monschau and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Monschau to Calais. However, there are services departing from Eupen and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Monschau to Calais?

The distance between Monschau and Calais is 379 km. The road distance is 347.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Monschau to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €60 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Monschau to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Monschau to Calais train from?

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

Where does the Monschau to Calais train arrive?

Monschau to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Monschau to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Monschau to Calais is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Monschau to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Calais.

Monschau to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eupen to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 2m
€63–108
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bushofbus
2. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Lillebus 328 / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 2m
€46–78
Drive 347.5 km
1. Drive from Monschau to Calaiscar 347.5 km
3h 37m
€55–79
Train via Ghent
1. Take the train from Eupen 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
6h 37m
€65–111
Bus, train via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erdebus 66
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf 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
6h 53m
€71–157

Monschau to Calais by bus and train

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Distance: 379.3 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Monschau, Altstadt to Calais Ville via Eupen, Bahnhof, Eupen, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 6h 2m.

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