There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, 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.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
4h 16m€94–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814
4h 27m€24–30Drive 196.3 km
- Drive from Calais to Port of Antwerp196.3 km
2h 13m€31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calais to BrugesN814 / ...
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-CentralIc
5h 25m€27–37Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-CentralTer
6h 15m€50–78
Calais to Port of Antwerp by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Port of Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Antwerpen Wijtvliet via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron C2 and Antwerpen P+R Luchtbal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Calais and Port of Antwerp is 269 km. The road distance is 196.3 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 16m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp, including transfers.
Calais to Port of Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
The best way to get from Calais to Port of Antwerp is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 16m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €35 and takes 4h 27m.
Calais to Port of Antwerp bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Port of Antwerp is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Calais to Port of Antwerp.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Port of Antwerp, Belgium?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Port of Antwerp via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Anvers-Central in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats every 2 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €26–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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