There are 4 ways to get from Venlo to Calais by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 46m€60–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedypleinbus
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Lillebus 822 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
9h 6mDrive 338.7 km
- Drive from Venlo to Calaiscar 338.7 km
3h 27m€63–91Bus, train via Antwerp
- Take the bus from Roermond to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 380
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 39m€62–98
Venlo to Calais by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Calais is to bus and train via Antwerp which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Calais. However, there are services departing from Blerick and arriving at Calais Ville via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Venlo and Calais is 401 km. The road distance is 338.7 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Venlo to Calais, including transfers.
Venlo to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Blerick station.
Venlo to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Calais is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Venlo to Calais.
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What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Blerick to Calais Ville via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Blerick to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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 Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Bus from [Venlo] Busstation, Stationsplein to [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roermond to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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