What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Basque Country?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Basque Country is to train and fly which costs €85 - €320 and takes 9h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Basque Country?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Basque Country is to train and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €150 - €490.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at San Sebastian / Donostia via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Basque Country?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Basque Country. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Amara-Donostia via Lille Flandres, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Hendaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from Calais to Basque Country?

The distance between Calais and Basque Country is 1124 km. The road distance is 1047 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Basque Country without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Basque Country without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €100 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Basque Country?

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Calais to Basque Country, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Basque Country bus from?

Calais to Basque Country bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Calais station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Basque Country train from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Basque Country?

The best way to get from Calais to Basque Country is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 23m.

Where does the Calais to Basque Country bus arrive?

Calais to Basque Country bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Calais to Basque Country train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Basque Country?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Basque Country is 1047 km. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Calais to Basque Country.

Where can I stay near Basque Country?

There are 1607+ hotels available in Basque Country.

Calais to Basque Country - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Calais to Basque Country by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
10h 16m
€102–263
Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
9h 24m
€85–312
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus N1183 / ...
14h 23m
Drive 1,047 km
1. Drive from Calais to Donostia / San Sebastiáncar 1,047 km
10h 43m
€164–237
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane BRU - BIO
7h 38m
€97–300
Train via Amiens
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris Nordtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
11h 24m
€134–272
Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 27m
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane CDG - BIQ
7h 14m
€156–481
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CDG - BIO
7h 22m
€113–355
Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane ORY - BIQ
8h 6m
€165–523
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bilbao Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane AMS - BIO
9h 54m
€143–460

Calais to Basque Country by train, subway, and foot

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10h 16mAverage Duration

€102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,124.2 km
Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Basque Country, Spain?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Amara-Donostia via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, and Hendaia in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to San Sebastian / Donostia via Paris in around 14h 23m.

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