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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Duisburg is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Duisburg is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Duisburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calais and arriving at Duisburg central train station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Duisburg?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Duisburg. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Duisburg Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Calais to Duisburg?

The distance between Calais and Duisburg is 492 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Duisburg without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 2m and costs €65 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Calais to Duisburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Duisburg bus from?

Calais to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Duisburg train from?

Calais to Duisburg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Duisburg?

The best way to get from Calais to Duisburg is to train via Cologne which takes 6h 2m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Calais to Duisburg bus arrive?

Calais to Duisburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.

Where does the Calais to Duisburg train arrive?

Calais to Duisburg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Calais to Duisburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Duisburg is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Calais to Duisburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Duisburg?

Book your Calais to Duisburg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Calais to Duisburg?

Book your Calais to Duisburg bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Duisburg?

There are 2589+ hotels available in Duisburg.

Calais to Duisburg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Duisburg by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbfIce
4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf43 / ...
6h 2m
€67–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Duisburg central train stationN1328
6h 5m
€30–45
Drive 379.5 km
1. Drive from Calais to Duisburg379.5 km
3h 46m
€58–84
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Duisburg HbfTha
6h 9m
€87–207

Calais to Duisburg by train and foot

79Weekly Services

6h 2mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Calais to Duisburg.

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Distance: 491.8 km
Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Duisburg Hbf via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Duisburg central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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