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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Italy is to train and fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Italy is to train and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €75 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Italy. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Termini via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Italy. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Roma Termini via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.

How far is it from Calais to Italy?

The distance between Calais and Italy is 932 km. The road distance is 1556.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Italy without a car is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs €260 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Calais to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Italy bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Calais to Italy train from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Italy?

The best way to get from Calais to Italy is to train which takes 13h 59m and costs €260 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €200 and takes 25h 21m.

Where does the Calais to Italy bus arrive?

Calais to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Calais to Italy train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Italy is 1556 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Calais to Italy.

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

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Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21181+ hotels available in Italy.

Calais to Italy - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 12 ways to get from Calais to Italy by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
6h 36m
€79–252
Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CRL - TRN
8h 36m
€76–225
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
13h 59m
€269–599
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus 1700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
25h 21m
€100–200
Drive 1,556.5 km
1. Drive from Calais to Romecar 1,556.5 km
15h 55m
€241–347
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CDG - LIN
6h 39m
€80–287
Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CRL - BLQ
8h 9m
€82–248
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CDG - TRN
7h 25m
€123–371
Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain
2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus
3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane BVA - BLQ
8h 7m
€79–240
Train via Turin
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Modanetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Roma Terminitrain Fr
16h 36m
€165–452
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus 1700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1503 / ...
25h 41m
€85–210
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Calais to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar
17h 16m
€269–1,265

Calais to Italy by train and tram

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13h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 931.7 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Italy?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Roma Termini via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Termini via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 25h 21m.

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