There are 14 ways to get from Turkey to Calais by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SAW - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
11h 21m€151–930Fly Antalya Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AYT - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
11h 2m€105–480Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain Tgv
38h 5m€392–914Drive 2,812.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar 2,812.3 km
25h 6m€440–635Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ADB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 4m€126–380Fly Istanbul to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane IST - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 25m€142–361Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SAW - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 50m€107–441Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IST - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
10h 10m€159–470Fly Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane IST - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
12h 2m€215–510Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane SAW - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain
12h 26m€142–469Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Calaisbus
39h 43m€151–170Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Calaisbus
41h 28m€188–223Night train, bus via Bucharest
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Calaisbus
2d 4hDrive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Calaiscar
32h 9m€458–642
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Calais is to night train and bus which costs €150 - €170 and takes 39h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Calais is to fly and train which takes 10h 4m and costs €120 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Calais. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Calais via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Complex Apusului and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 28m.
The distance between Turkey and Calais is 2453 km. The road distance is 2812.3 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Calais without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 5m and costs €390 - €950.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Turkey to Calais, including transfers.
Turkey to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Turkey to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Calais is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 1:45 AM in Turkey and 12:45 AM in Calais.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Calais is 2812 km. It takes approximately 25h 6m to drive from Turkey to Calais.
What companies run services between Turkey and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Calais via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Complex Apusului, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 41h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
Flights from Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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