What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal. However, there are services departing from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse and arriving at Sapins via Lille, Terminal Ferry and Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The distance between Dortmund and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 541 km. The road distance is 438.3 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €85 - €260.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus from?

Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Lille, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus arrive?

Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.

Where can I stay near Eurotunnel Calais Terminal?

There are 1381+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Calais Terminal.

Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
8h 39m
€87–257
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to BrugesN1360b
2. Take the bus from Bruges to CalaisN814 / ...
11h 9m
€33–61
Bus via Lille
1. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers
2. Take the bus from Lille to CalaisN280
10h 3m
€42–70
Drive 438.3 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal438.3 km
4h 30m
€68–98

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 540.8 km
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Eurotunnel Calais Terminal, France?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Calais Ville, Gare, and Sapins in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to Eurotunnel Calais Terminal via LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniers, Lille, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Coeur De Vie, Theatre, and Sapins in around 10h 3m.

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