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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Merksplas is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Merksplas is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Merksplas?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Merksplas. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Merksplas Dorp via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Calais to Merksplas?

The distance between Calais and Merksplas is 260 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Merksplas without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €23 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Calais to Merksplas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Merksplas bus from?

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

Train or bus from Calais to Merksplas?

The best way to get from Calais to Merksplas is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs €23 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Brussels, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Calais to Merksplas bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Calais to Merksplas?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Merksplas is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Calais to Merksplas.

Where can I stay near Merksplas?

There are 345+ hotels available in Merksplas.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Merksplas 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 Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station MerodeleiX41 / ...
4h 34m
€24–30
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 TurnhoutIc / ...
5h 6m
€40–89
Drive 248.1 km
1. Drive from Calais to Merksplas248.1 km
2h 30m
€39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
5h 50m
€32–56

Calais to Merksplas by bus

86Weekly Buses

4h 34mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.9 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Calais to Merksplas Dorp via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Station Merodelei, and Turnhout Station perron 5 in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Merksplas Dorp via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, Turnhout, and Turnhout Station perron 5 in around 5h 6m.

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