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How to get fromSpain to Calaisby train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Spain to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    12h 2m
    €261–413

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    8h 56m
    €83–264

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    20h 18m
    €118–205

  4. Drive  1,277.3 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car 1,277.3 km
    12h 46m
    €209–302

  5. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from San Sebastián - Bus Station to Biarritz - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIQ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 23m
    €167–466

  6. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    12h 37m
    €208–341

  7. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus bus 601
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    22h 18m
    €137–204

  8. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane PMI - LIL
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 43m
    €102–355

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BCN - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus bus
    3. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain train
    9h 22m
    €86–285

  10. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    9h 11m
    €102–293

  11. Fly Málaga Airport to Ostend, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Ostend (OST)plane plane AGP - OST
    2. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    10h 57m
    €110–338

Spain to Calais by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,374.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Spain and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Calais Ville via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 12h 2m.

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