There are 3 ways to get from Calais to Flanders by bus, train, or car
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Calais to Flanders by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Flanders is to bus which costs €17 - €25 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Flanders is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calais and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Flanders. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron B via Lille Flandres and Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Calais and Flanders is 205 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Flanders without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €17 - €25.
The bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Calais to Flanders bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Flanders train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Flanders is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs €17 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Flanders, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats once daily. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron B via Lille Flandres, Anvers-Central, and Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron B in around 4h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Flanders bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Calais to Flanders train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Flanders is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Calais to Flanders.
Book your Calais to Flanders bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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