There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Brecht by bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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.
Bus, line 60 bus
best- Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 to Brecht Gasthuisstraat60 / ...
3h 51m€21–27Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Noorderkempen
4h 3m€47–88Drive 233.1 km
- Drive from Calais to Brecht233.1 km
2h 18m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
5h 34m€47–75
Calais to Brecht by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Brecht is to bus and line 60 bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Brecht is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Brecht. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Brecht Gasthuisstraat via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Brecht. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Noorderkempen via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Calais and Brecht is 232 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Brecht without a car is to bus and line 60 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Calais to Brecht, including transfers.
Calais to Brecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Brecht 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 Brecht is to bus and line 60 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Brecht, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Calais to Brecht Gasthuisstraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Noorderkempen via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, and Brussel-Zuid in around 4h 3m.
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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
- €23
- 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 Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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
- €15–40
- 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
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C5 to Brecht Gasthuisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Brecht bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Calais to Brecht train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Brecht is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Calais to Brecht.
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