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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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
    6h 16m
    €78–216

  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 10m
    €42–85

  3. Drive 410 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Solingencar car 410 km
    4h 26m
    €63–91

  4. Train, bus via Brussels

    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 Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain train 79
    4. Take the bus from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf to Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl.bus bus
    7h 39m

  5. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Namurtrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Namur to Liège-Guilleminstrain train L / ...
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Aachen Westtrain train S43
    5. Take the train from Aachen West to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain train Re
    10h 31m

Calais to Solingen by train and foot

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Solingen Hbf in around 6h 16m.

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