There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Chimay by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08bus
5h 27m€44–86Drive 228.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Calais to Chimaycar 228.2 km
2h 51m€35–51Train, bus via Charleroi Airport (CRL)
- Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08bus
6h 45m€47–103
Calais to Chimay by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Chimay is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Chimay is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Calais and Chimay is 268 km. The road distance is 228.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Chimay without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Calais to Chimay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Chimay is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Calais to Chimay.
There are 229+ hotels available in Chimay.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Chimay, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Calais to Chimay. However, you can take the train to Lille Flandres, walk to Lille Flandres, take the train to Charleroi-Central, walk to CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03, then take the bus to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08 via Calais Frethun, Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Lille Boulevard de Turin, Charleroi Airport, CHARLEROI Airport, CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 05, and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 in around 6h 45m.
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
- €15–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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