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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Lier is to bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 3h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Lier is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Lier?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Lier. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Lier Markt via Berchem Station perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Lier?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Lier. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Lierre via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Calais to Lier?

The distance between Calais and Lier is 225 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Lier without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €20 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Calais to Lier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Lier bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Calais to Lier train from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Lier?

The best way to get from Calais to Lier is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Calais to Lier bus arrive?

Calais to Lier bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp station.

Where does the Calais to Lier train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Lier?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Lier is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Calais to Lier.

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

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Where can I stay near Lier?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Lier.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Lier by bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), car, or train

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp814 / ...
3h 52m
€21–28
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to LierreIc / ...
4h 2m
€33–96
Drive 217.5 km
1. Drive from Calais to Lier217.5 km
2h 17m
€33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-BerchemTer
5h 8m
€42–90

Calais to Lier by bus

50Weekly Buses

3h 52mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 224.8 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Antwerp every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Lierre via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 2m.

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