There are 5 ways to get from Burst 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 via Brussels
best- Take the train from Burst to Bruxelles-MidiS8 / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
3h 50m€42–72Line 25 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burst Kerk to Aalst Station perron 325 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Asse GemeentepleinR14 / ...
- Take the bus from Asse Gemeenteplein to Brussel StadionR40
- Take the bus from Brussels to Calais
5h 30m€21Train, bus
- Take the train from Zottegem to BrugesIc
- Take the bus from Bruges to CalaisN814 / ...
5h 12m€24–34Drive 168.4 km
- Drive from Burst to Calais168.4 km
1h 38m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Burst to CourtraiIc
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
4h 20m€29–58
Burst to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burst to Calais is to line 25 bus and bus which costs €21 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Burst to Calais is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Burst to Calais. However, there are services departing from Burst Kerk and arriving at Calais via Aalst Station perron 5, Asse Gemeenteplein and Brussels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Burst to Calais. However, there are services departing from Burst and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Burst and Calais is 247 km. The road distance is 168.4 km.
The best way to get from Burst to Calais without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Burst to Calais, including transfers.
Burst to Calais bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Burst Kerk station.
Burst to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Burst station.
The best way to get from Burst to Calais is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can line 25 bus and bus, which costs €21 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Burst, Belgium and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Burst to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burst Kerk to Calais via Aalst Station perron 5, Asse Gemeenteplein, and Brussels in around 5h 30m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Burst to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Zottegem to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Burst to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Burst Kerk to Aalst Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Aalst Station perron 5 to Asse Gemeenteplein
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Asse Gemeenteplein to Brussel Stadion
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Brussels to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Burst to Calais bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Aalst Station perron 3.
Burst to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burst to Calais is 168 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Burst to Calais.
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