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

The cheapest way to get from Achen to Calais is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Achen to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Achen and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Achen to Calais. However, there are services departing from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach and arriving at Calais via Gare Sarreguemines, Frankreich, Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, ARLON Gare - Quai 1 and Liege. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.

How far is it from Achen to Calais?

The distance between Achen and Calais is 818 km. The road distance is 536.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Achen to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Achen to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Achen to Calais bus from?

Achen to Calais bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Achen to Calais?

The best way to get from Achen to Calais is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 11h 41m.

Where does the Achen to Calais bus arrive?

Achen to Calais bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière station.

Can I drive from Achen to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Achen to Calais is 536 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Achen to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1081+ hotels available in Calais.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Achen to Calais by train (TGV), 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
1. Take the train from Kalhausen Gare to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
6h 56m
€156–319
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus N506 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Calaisbus N280 / ...
11h 41m
€38–80
Drive 536.1 km
1. Drive from Achen to Calaiscar 536.1 km
4h 59m
€82–119
Train via Pont-à-Mousson
1. Take the train from Sarreguemines to Metz Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lorraine Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 53m
€156–272
Bus via Arlon
1. Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièrebus L40
2. Take the bus from ARLON Gare - Quai 1 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai Cbus E69
3. Take the bus from Liege to Calaisbus
12h 19m

Achen to Calais by bus, tram, and foot

13Weekly Services

11h 41mAverage Duration

€38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 818 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Achen, France and Calais, France?

You can take a vehicle from Achen to Calais Ville via Kalhausen Gare, Strasbourg, and Lille Europe in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach to Calais via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Landwehrplatz, Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken bus station, and Brussels-North train station in around 11h 41m.

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