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

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

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  1. Train via Calais Frethun

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 29m
    €81–251

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Leverkusenbus bus 280
    10h 29m
    €50–82

  3. Drive  410 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Solingencar car 410 km
    4h 26m
    €77–112

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 37m
    €82–251

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Tournai to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain train Re
    8h 6m

Calais to Solingen by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Solingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 29m.

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