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How to get fromAachen to Calaisby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train or train (Eurostar)

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

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilletrainTer
    4h 29m
    €65–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Liège GuilleminsbusN79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Calaisbus
    5h
    €17–32

  3. Drive 340.9 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Calaiscar340.9 km
    3h 20m
    €53–77

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain79
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to CalaisbusN280
    5h 41m
    €46–79

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Liege-GuilleminstrainTha
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to NamurtrainIc / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandrestrainIc
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilletrainTer
    6h 49m
    €45–152

Aachen to Calais by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Calais Ville via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Calais via Liège Guillemins and Liege in around 5h.

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