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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Flanders is to bus which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Flanders is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Flanders?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Flanders. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats via Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Flanders?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Flanders. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Antwerpen-Centraal via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Calais to Flanders?

The distance between Calais and Flanders is 262 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Flanders without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Calais to Flanders, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Flanders bus from?

Calais to Flanders bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Calais Ville station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Flanders train from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Flanders?

The best way to get from Calais to Flanders is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 46m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Calais to Flanders bus arrive?

Calais to Flanders bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Dunkerque station.

Where does the Calais to Flanders train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Flanders?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Flanders is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Calais to Flanders.

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

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Where can I stay near Flanders?

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Calais to Flanders - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Brussels
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 Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3h 46m
€43–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus
2. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus
5h 39m
€25–40
Drive 203.8 km
1. Drive from Calais to Antwerpcar 203.8 km
2h 4m
€33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
4h 8m
€41–77
Train #2
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ter
4h 21m
€37–77

Calais to Flanders by train and tram

80Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 262.2 km
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Antwerpen-Centraal via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, and Brussel-Zuid in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 5h 39m.

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