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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Calais is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Calais. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Calais Ville via Luxembourg, Namur and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from Trier to Calais?

The distance between Trier and Calais is 466 km. The road distance is 448.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Calais without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs €80 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Trier to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Calais train from?

Trier to Calais train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Trier to Calais train arrive?

Trier to Calais train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.

Can I drive from Trier to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Calais is 448 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Trier to Calais.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Namurtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 27m
€80–160
Drive 448.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Trier to Calaiscar 448.3 km
4h 26m
€70–102
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trier, Balduinsbrunnen/Hbf to Luxembourgbus L32 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 52m
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
8h 27m
€85–163
Bus, train via Charleroi Airport (CRL)
1. Take the bus from Pallien, Bitburger Straße to Luxembourgbus L32
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
9h 20m

Trier to Calais by train

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8h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 466.4 km
Duration: 8h 27m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Calais Ville via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, Namur, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 27m.

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