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

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

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 39m
    €80–290

  2. Train, bus via Arnhem

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Arnhem Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Borken train stationbus bus N69
    10h 31m
    €51–83

  3. Drive  415.5 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Dorstencar car 415.5 km
    4h 9m
    €67–96

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Essen Hbftrain train
    7h
    €149–285

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Dorsten Bftrain train
    10h 32m
    €77–150

Calais to Dorsten by train and foot

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Dorsten, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dorsten Bf via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Essen Hbf in around 6h 39m.

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