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

The cheapest way to get from Soest to Calais is to train and bus which costs €60 - €150 and takes 9h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Soest to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Soest and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Soest to Calais. However, there are services departing from Soest and arriving at Calais Ville via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Soest to Calais?

The distance between Soest and Calais is 600 km. The road distance is 481.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Soest to Calais without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs €130 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Soest to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Soest to Calais train from?

Soest to Calais train services, operated by National Express, depart from Soest station.

Where does the Soest to Calais train arrive?

Soest to Calais train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Soest to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Soest to Calais is 482 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Soest to Calais.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Soest to Essen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Essen 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 Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h
€139–283
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
9h 55m
€58–135
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Soest to Essen Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 43m
€61–148
Drive 481.9 km
1. Drive from Soest to Calaiscar 481.9 km
4h 56m
€76–109
Train via Dortmund
1. Take the train from Soest to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain Trn / ...
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 53m
€139–277

Soest to Calais by train and tram

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9hAverage Duration

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Distance: 600 km
Duration: 9h

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

You can take a train from Soest to Calais Ville via Essen Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 9h.

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