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

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Calais is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Antwerp and Calais?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Calais. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Calais. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Calais Ville via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Calais?

The distance between Antwerp and Calais is 206 km. The road distance is 202.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Antwerp to Calais without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €17 - €25.

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

The bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Calais takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Calais bus from?

Antwerp to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Calais train from?

Antwerp to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.

Train or bus from Antwerp to Calais?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Calais is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €45 and takes 4h 39m.

Where does the Antwerp to Calais bus arrive?

Antwerp to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

Where does the Antwerp to Calais train arrive?

Antwerp to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Antwerp to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Calais is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Antwerp to Calais.

How do I get a bus ticket from Antwerp to Calais?

Book your Antwerp to Calais bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1121+ hotels available in Calais.

Antwerp to Calais - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Antwerp to Calais by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Calaisbus N814
3h 10m
€17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 39m
€36–42
Drive 202.9 km
1. Drive from Antwerp to Calaiscar 202.9 km
2h 2m
€31–45

Antwerp to Calais by bus

6Weekly Buses

3h 10mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.7 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Calais, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Calais 6 times a week. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Anvers-Central to Calais Ville via Lille Flandres and Lille Flandres in around 4h 39m.

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