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How to get fromCalais to Descartesby train (TGV), bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Descartes by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Les Ormestrain train Ter
    7h 21m
    €107–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    9h 35m
    €50–86

  3. Drive 528.2 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Descartescar car 528.2 km
    6h 17m
    €80–115

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mirabeau to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    8h 27m
    €70–130

  5. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Mirabeau to Pierre Balluebus bus H
    9h 21m
    €125–192

Calais to Descartes by bus

Calendar24Weekly Buses
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calais, France and Descartes, France?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Descartes via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Pierre Des Corps, and Les Ormes in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Pierre Ballue via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, and Halte Routière in around 9h 35m.

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