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There are 4 ways to get from America to Calais by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 49m
    €80–135

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Lillebus bus 822 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    8h 18m
    €61–93

  3. Drive  327.1 km

    1. Drive from America to Calaiscar car 327.1 km
    3h 21m
    €69–99

  4. Train via Turnhout

    1. Take the train from Turnhout to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    9h 14m
    €86–133

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  • Distance: 396.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Calais, France?

You can take a vehicle from America to Calais Ville via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 49m.

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