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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Calais is to bus and train which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Calais. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Calais Ville via Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Bonn to Calais?

The distance between Bonn and Calais is 465 km. The road distance is 427.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Calais without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €85 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Bonn to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Calais train from?

Bonn to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Bonn to Calais train arrive?

Bonn to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Calais is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Bonn to Calais.

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

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Where can I stay near Calais?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
6h 27m
€86–204
Bus, train via Cologne Airport CGN
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Lillebus N870 / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
9h 38m
€41–88
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Lillebus N280
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 11m
€42–86
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Bonn Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 36m
€59–167
Drive 427.3 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Calaiscar 427.3 km
4h 6m
€65–94

Bonn to Calais by train

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6h 27mAverage Duration

€86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 464.9 km
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Calais Ville via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 6h 27m.

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