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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Europe is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Europe is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $170.

How far is it from Calais to Europe?

The distance between Calais and Europe is 801 km. The road distance is 657.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Europe without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $130 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Calais to Europe, including transfers.

Train or bus from Calais to Europe?

The best way to get from Calais to Europe is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 39m.

Can I drive from Calais to Europe?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Europe is 657 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Calais to Europe.

Where can I stay near Europe?

There are 819+ hotels available in Europe.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Europe by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, 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
best
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 Frankfurttrain 79
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhoftrain 50
10h 58m
$134–311
Drive 657.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Calais to Europecar 657.3 km
6h 30m
$118–170
Train, bus
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 Hasselttrain Ic / ...
4. Take the bus from Hasselt to Kasselbus
5. Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
13h 58m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bielefeld to Kasselbus
3. Take the bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhofbus 200
14h 39m

Calais to Europe by train, foot, and bus

49Weekly Services

10h 58mAverage Duration

$134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 801 km
Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Europe?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Wildeck-Richelsdorf Alsecco via Bielefeld, Kassel, Kassel Hauptbahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Wehretal-Reichensachsen Bahnhof, Sontra Bahnhof, and Sontra Breitwiese in around 14h 39m.

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