There are 10 ways to get from Calais to Esbjerg by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Hamburg
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
14h 39mkr 1,154–2,756Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 814
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
17h 11mkr 565–976Drive 1,011.2 km
- Drive from Calais to Esbjergcar 1,011.2 km
9h 31mkr 1,326–1,915Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane BRU - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
9h 58mkr 1,016–2,808Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain 79
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Niebülltrain 33
- Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train 030
15h 53mTrain, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane CDG - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 27mkr 1,119–2,936Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LHR - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
9h 47mkr 1,036–3,742Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.train
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train
11h 46mkr 1,083–2,854Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane LGW - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
9h 52mkr 1,019–3,496Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, bus
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
11h 56mkr 1,435–4,021
Calais to Esbjerg by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Esbjerg is to bus and train which costs 550 kr - 1000 kr and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Esbjerg is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs 1100 kr - 3000 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Lille Europe, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Calais and Esbjerg is 1196 km. The road distance is 1011.2 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Esbjerg without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 14h 39m and costs 1100 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Calais to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Calais to Esbjerg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Esbjerg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Esbjerg is 1011 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Calais to Esbjerg.
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What companies run services between Calais, France and Esbjerg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Esbjerg St. via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Kolding St. in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 340–2,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–1,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–2,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Billund Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–2,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 400–2,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,800
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Billund Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–1,400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,200
- 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
- kr 120–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- kr 120–190
- Rail 1st Class
- kr 190–280
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 250–550
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- kr 250–370
- Rail 1st Class
- kr 390–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–420
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- kr 180–250
- 1st Class
- kr 330–420
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- kr 290–380
- 1st Class
- kr 460–600
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 270–600
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 270–380
- Comfort
- kr 300–400
- Premium
- kr 440–600
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–900
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 430–600
- Comfort
- kr 490–700
- Premium
- kr 650–900
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 490–1,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 490–700
- Comfort
- kr 550–800
- Premium
- kr 750–1,000
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 310–650
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 310–440
- Comfort
- kr 350–480
- Premium
- kr 500–650
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 330–370
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Niebüll
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 140–210
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 140–210
- 1st Class
- kr 220–320
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- info@msm-gruppe.de
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 85–140
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kolding St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 120–240
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 120–170
- 1st Class
- kr 180–240
- Business
- kr 200–220
- Phone
- +45 72 30 25 00
- kommunikation.afd@gocollective.dk
- Website
- gocollective.dk
Train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gocollective.dk
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–1,100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 310–460
- 1st Class
- kr 600–1,100
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–260
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- kr 120–180
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- kr 180–260
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 340–600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- post@sydtrafik.dk
- Website
- sydtrafik.dk
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–60
- Website
- https://sydtrafik.dk/en/
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