There are 5 ways to get from Achen to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Kalhausen Gare to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
6h 54m€125–263Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Metz VilleTer
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the bus from Lille to Calais
12h 3m€43–98Bus
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routièreL40 / ...
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Liège Guillemins180 / ...
- Take the bus from Liege to Calais
10h 45mDrive 536.1 km
- Drive from Achen to Calais536.1 km
4h 59m€84–121Train via Pont-à-Mousson
- Take the train from Sarreguemines to Metz VilleTer
- Take the train from Lorraine Tgv to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
9h 54m€118–232
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achen to Calais is to train and bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Achen to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs €80 - €120.
The distance between Achen and Calais is 818 km. The road distance is 536.1 km.
The best way to get from Achen to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Achen to Calais, including transfers.
The best way to get from Achen to Calais is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Achen to Calais is 536 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Achen to Calais.
There are 1015+ hotels available in Calais.
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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach to Calais via SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routiere, Sarreguemines, Saarbruecken Hbf, Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Liège Guillemins, and Liege in around 10h 45m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Kalhausen Gare to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Sarreguemines to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorraine Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Saarbrücken, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Liège Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Liege to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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