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There are 12 ways to get from Calais to l'Escala by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Gironatrain
    12h 46m
    €139–240

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Girona Airportbus
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Secbus11
    20h 58m
    €62–166

  3. Drive 1,182 km

    1. Drive from Calais to l'Escalacar1,182 km
    11h 36m
    €187–270

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)planeBRU - BCN
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Gironatrain
    10h 43m
    €97–330

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to AmienstrainTer
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Paris NordtrainTer
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GironatrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Secbus11
    13h 34m
    €146–356

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Calais to Lillebus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Lloret de Marbus
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Secbus11
    22h 4m
    €97–143

  7. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)planeCRL - GRO
    11h 22m
    €95–268

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)planeBRU - GRO
    10h 9m
    €140–509

  9. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)planeLIL - TLS
    3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Gironatrain
    11h 53m
    €170–373

  10. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)planeLIL - PGF
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Gironatrain
    10h 2m
    €114–517

  11. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)planeCDG - MPL
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Gironatrain
    11h 32m
    €198–590

  12. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)planeORY - PGF
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Gironatrain
    11h 26m
    €191–542

Calais to l'Escala by train, subway, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Calais, France and l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Girona, Flaçà, and Flaça in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Girona Airport, and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos in around 20h 58m.

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