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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Alsace is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Alsace is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs €90 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Alsace?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Scherwiller via Lille Flandres, Paris Est and Selestat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Calais to Alsace?

The distance between Calais and Alsace is 773 km. The road distance is 579.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €120 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Calais to Alsace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Alsace train from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Alsace?

The best way to get from Calais to Alsace is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Calais to Alsace train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Alsace?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Alsace is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Calais to Alsace.

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

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Where can I stay near Alsace?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Alsace by train (TGV), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgTgv
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
7h 30m
€120–236
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Lille
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
12h 37m
€47–120
Drive 579.4 km
1. Drive from Calais to Alsace579.4 km
6h 15m
€91–131
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Est to SelestatTgv
7h 35m
€126–281
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to Brussels-North train stationN280
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to ColmarN837
12h 43m
€51–90

Calais to Alsace by train and bus

14Weekly Services

7h 30mAverage Duration

€120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 772.8 km
Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Scherwiller via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, and Strasbourg in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Alumnat via Brussels-North train station, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Gare in around 12h 43m.

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