There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Boom by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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-Midi
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain
4h 11m€59–130Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus 228 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1bus X60
5h 55m€30–49Drive 203.4 km
- Drive from Calais to Boomcar 203.4 km
2h 3m€33–47Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ter
4h 43m€44–76Train #2
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Dunkerquetrain Ter
- Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Sudtrain Ic / ...
5h 58m€37–56
Calais to Boom by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Boom is to train and bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Boom is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €50.
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, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Calais and Boom is 277 km. The road distance is 203.4 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Boom without a car is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 4h 11m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Calais to Boom, including transfers.
Calais to Boom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville 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 3m to drive from Calais to Boom.
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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, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Anvers-Central, and Antwerpen-Centraal in around 4h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from La Panne to Anvers-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Boom Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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