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

The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Calais is to drive which costs €85 - €130 and takes 6h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alsace to Calais is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Alsace and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Calais. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Calais Ville via Strasbourg and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Alsace to Calais?

The distance between Alsace and Calais is 772 km. The road distance is 580 km.

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

The best way to get from Alsace to Calais without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs €140 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Alsace to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alsace to Calais train from?

Alsace to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.

Where does the Alsace to Calais train arrive?

Alsace to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Alsace to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Calais is 580 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Alsace to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Alsace to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1184+ hotels available in Calais.

Alsace to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alsace to Calais by train (TGV), 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
1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 28m
€142–258
Drive 580 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Alsace to Calaiscar 580 km
6h 18m
€88–128
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Strasburg to Brussels-North Stationbus
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Tournaitrain Ic / ...
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
13h 59m
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Selestat to Paris Esttrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 47m
€141–286

Alsace to Calais by train and foot

14Weekly Services

7h 28mAverage Duration

€142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 772.1 km
Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Calais Ville via Strasbourg, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 28m.

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