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How to get fromDetmold to Calaisby train (Eurostar), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Trn
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    9h 54m
    €111–279

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    13h 51m
    €82–139

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    11h 50m
    €92–133

  4. Drive  555.7 km

    1. Drive from Detmold to Calaiscar car 555.7 km
    5h 28m
    €105–152

  5. Train via Tournai

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tournaitrain train Trn / ...
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    10h 3m
    €96–278

Detmold to Calais by train and tram

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

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

You can take a train from Detmold, Bahnhof to Calais Ville via Bielefeld Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 54m.

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