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There are 13 ways to get from Calais to Tarifa by train, plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), or car

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BRU - TNG
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    10h 20m
    €133–741

  2. Bus to Ostend, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Brugesbus bus
    2. Fly from Ostend (OST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane OST - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    11h 7m
    €83–364

  3. Train via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    23h 8m
    €297–752

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sevilla Plaza de Armasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifabus bus
    33h 45m
    €146–282

  5. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifaferry ferry
    2d 13h
    €339–702

  6. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BVA - TNG
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    11h 1m
    €108–591

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane CRL - TNG
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    11h 15m
    €121–877

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane CDG - TNG
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 58m
    €139–565

  9. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ORY - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    12h 6m
    €123–359

  10. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane ORY - SVQ
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    13h 14m
    €151–402

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    23h 17m
    €312–682

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Rennesbus bus 712
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Algecirasbus bus
    39h 36m
    €173–324

  13. Drive 2,147.3 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Tarifacar car 2,147.3 km
    21h 45m
    €341–493

Calais to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€297Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calais, France and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Tarifa via Lille Flandres, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 23h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Tarifa via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 33h 45m.

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