There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Boom by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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 Bruxelles-Midi
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-BerchemIc / ...
4h€39–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp814 / ...
4h 14m€24–31Drive 203.4 km
- Drive from Calais to Boom203.4 km
2h 2m€31–45Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-BerchemTer
4h 54m€45–93
Calais to Boom by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Boom is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Boom is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Boom. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Boom Afstaphalte PTS via Berchem Station perron 24 and Antwerpen Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Boom. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Boom via Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi and Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Calais and Boom is 273 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Boom without a car is to train via Bruxelles-Midi which takes 4h and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Calais to Boom, including transfers.
Calais to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Boom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Boom is to train via Bruxelles-Midi which takes 4h and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Boom, Belgium?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Boom via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, and Anvers-Berchem in around 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Antwerp hourly. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h.
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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- 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
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Boom bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp station.
Calais to Boom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Boom is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Calais to Boom.
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