What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Dessel?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Dessel is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Dessel?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Dessel is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Dessel?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Dessel. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Dessel Markt via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Calais to Dessel?

The distance between Calais and Dessel is 267 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Dessel without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Dessel without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 40m and costs €30 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Dessel?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Calais to Dessel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Dessel bus from?

Calais to Dessel bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Calais station.

Train or bus from Calais to Dessel?

The best way to get from Calais to Dessel is to train via Brussels which takes 5h 15m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Calais to Dessel bus arrive?

Calais to Dessel bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Can I drive from Calais to Dessel?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Dessel is 260 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Calais to Dessel.

Where can I stay near Dessel?

There are 416+ hotels available in Dessel.

Calais to Dessel - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Dessel by bus, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Calais to Antwerpbus 814 / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Moltrain S33 / ...
4h 40m
€31–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N814
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station Merodeleibus X41 / ...
4h 49m
€24–30
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Herentalstrain Ic / ...
5h 15m
€47–109
Drive 260.4 km
1. Drive from Calais to Desselcar 260.4 km
2h 37m
€40–58
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Moltrain S33 / ...
5h 47m
€52–104

Calais to Dessel by bus, foot, and train

92Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calais to Dessel.

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Distance: 266.6 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Dessel, Belgium?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dessel Markt via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, Herentals, Mol, and Mol Station perron 4 in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Dessel Markt via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Station Merodelei, and Turnhout Station perron 2 in around 4h 49m.

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