There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Calais by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 141 bus
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to SOMMIÈRES - Raoul Gaussenbus 136 / ...
4h 36m€117–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 16m€65–114Drive 737.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar 737.2 km
7h 5m€114–164Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, line 612 bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
- Take the bus from Castelnau-Le-Lez - Station Sablassou to Sommieres - Pl. Des Airesbus
5h 55m€147–327Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, line 612 bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
- Take the bus from Castelnau-Le-Lez - Station Sablassou to Sommieres - Pl. Des Airesbus
5h 47m€121–399Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Luneltrain
6h 45m€129–328Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Luneltrain
6h 37m€104–304
Paris to Calais by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Calais is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Calais is to train and line 141 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at SOMMIÈRES - Raoul Gaussen via Parnasse and NÎMES - Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Paris and Calais is 717 km. The road distance is 737.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Calais without a car is to train and line 141 bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Paris to Calais, including transfers.
Paris to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Calais is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Paris to Calais.
There are 2440+ hotels available in Calais.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Calais, Occitanie, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 9h 5m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Lunel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Lunel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Lunel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Lunel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- [email protected]
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from NÎMES - Gare Routière to SOMMIÈRES - Raoul Gaussen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 34 88 89 99
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Castelnau-Le-Lez - Station Sablassou to Sommieres - Pl. Des Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from Castelnau-Le-Lez - Station Sablassou to Sommieres - Pl. Des Aires
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
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