There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Cambrai by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to CambraiTer
3h 15m€34–49Bus, line 410 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Lille
- Take the bus from Lille to Arras781
- Take the bus from ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri to CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri410
5h 22m€17–25Drive 141.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Cambrai141.2 km
1h 22m€22–32
Calais to Cambrai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Cambrai is to bus and line 410 bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Cambrai is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri via Lille and ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Cambrai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Calais and Cambrai is 176 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Cambrai without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Calais to Cambrai, including transfers.
Calais to Cambrai bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Cambrai 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 Cambrai is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 410 bus, which costs €17 - €25 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Cambrai, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Cambrai via Lille Flandres in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri via Lille, Arras, and ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri in around 5h 22m.
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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
- €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 Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from ARRAS - Emile Breton - Abri to CAMBRAI - Choque - Abri
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Cambrai bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Calais to Cambrai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Cambrai is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Calais to Cambrai.
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