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How to get fromCalais to Mancheby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain train
    8h 43m
    €109–223

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus bus 774 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Lisonbus bus
    12h 9m
    €59–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus bus 712
    3. Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain train Ter
    9h 46m
    €63–120

  4. Drive 418.9 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Manchecar car 418.9 km
    4h 21m
    €65–94

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain train Ter
    10h 25m
    €91–180

Calais to Manche by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Manche, France?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Gare via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Lison, and Gare Sncf in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Gare via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Caen, and Gare Sncf in around 12h 9m.

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