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

The cheapest way to get from Nijlen to Calais is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nijlen to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Nijlen and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Nijlen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Nijlen and arriving at Calais Ville via Anvers-Berchem and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Nijlen to Calais?

The distance between Nijlen and Calais is 255 km. The road distance is 226.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Nijlen to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Nijlen to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nijlen to Calais train from?

Nijlen to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Berchem station.

Where does the Nijlen to Calais train arrive?

Nijlen to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Nijlen to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Nijlen to Calais is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Nijlen to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Nijlen to Calais?

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Nijlen to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nijlen to Calais by train, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 45m
€44–87
Drive 226.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nijlen to Calaiscar 226.5 km
2h 17m
€36–52
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
4h 58m
€55–103
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 18m
€44–87

Nijlen to Calais by train

117Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 255.3 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Nijlen, Belgium and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Nijlen to Calais Ville via Anvers-Berchem and Lille Flandres in around 4h 45m.

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