There are 4 ways to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais by tram, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 20 bus, train
best- Take the tram from Nieuwpoort Stad to De Panne Stationtram Kt
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
3h 47mDrive 74.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nieuwpoort to Calaiscar 74.2 km
47 min€12–18Line 20 bus, bus, line 423 bus
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Gare to Islandaisbus C4 / ...
- Take the bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Lafayettebus 423
5h 10mTrain
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h€42–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €11 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Nieuwpoort to Calais. However, there are services departing from Nieuwpoort Langestraat and arriving at CALAIS - Lafayette via Adinkerque Gare, Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Dunkerque Gare and GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Nieuwpoort to Calais. However, there are services departing from Nieuwpoort Stad and arriving at Calais Ville via Ostende, Gand-Saint-Pierre and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Nieuwpoort and Calais is 86 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.
The best way to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais without a car is to tram and line 20 bus and train which takes 3h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais, including transfers.
Nieuwpoort to Calais bus services, operated by Dkbus, depart from Adinkerque Gare station.
Nieuwpoort to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Nieuwpoort to Calais is to line 20 bus and bus and line 423 bus which takes 5h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Nieuwpoort, Belgium and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Nieuwpoort Langestraat to CALAIS - Lafayette via Koksijde Station perron 1, Coxyde, La Panne, Adinkerque Gare, Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Dunkerque Gare, Islandais, and GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nieuwpoort Stad to Calais Ville via Oostende Station tramperron 3, Ostende, Gand-Saint-Pierre, and Lille Flandres in around 5h.
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Nieuwpoort Stad to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- Dkbus
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Dkbus
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Dkbus
Bus from Dunkerque Gare to Islandais
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Dkbus
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- Hauts-de-France Mobilites
Bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Hauts-de-France Mobilites
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Booking & Getting There
Nieuwpoort to Calais bus services, operated by Dkbus, arrive at Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes station.
Nieuwpoort to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nieuwpoort to Calais is 74 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Nieuwpoort to Calais.
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