What is the cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Calais?

The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Calais is to bus and train which costs €65 - €130 and takes 15h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Esslingen to Calais?

The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Calais is to drive which takes 7h 40m and costs €110 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Esslingen and Calais?

No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Pliensauv. Weilstraße and arriving at Calais via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Esslingen and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Calais. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Calais Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Esslingen to Calais?

The distance between Esslingen and Calais is 898 km. The road distance is 708.3 km.

How do I travel from Esslingen to Calais without a car?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Calais without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €160 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Esslingen to Calais?

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Esslingen to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Calais bus from?

Esslingen to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Calais train from?

Esslingen to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Esslingen to Calais?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Calais is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €160 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 14h 30m.

Where does the Esslingen to Calais bus arrive?

Esslingen to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Esslingen to Calais train arrive?

Esslingen to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Esslingen to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Calais is 708 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Esslingen to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1172+ hotels available in Calais.

Esslingen to Calais - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Esslingen to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 5m
€169–318
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N91 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 700 / ...
14h 30m
€62–113
Drive 708.3 km
1. Drive from Esslingen to Calaiscar 708.3 km
7h 40m
€111–160
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane STR - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
9h 48m
€135–355
Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
9h 24m
€132–316
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Strasbourgbus N91 / ...
2. Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
15h 8m
€65–129
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
9h 9m
€135–363
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
9h 41m
€177–418
Fly Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane STR - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
9h 42m
€146–433

Esslingen to Calais by train and bus

14Weekly Services

9h 5mAverage Duration

€169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 897.5 km
Duration: 9h 5m

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

You can take a train from Esslingen to Calais Ville via Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Rue De Tournai, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pliensauv. Weilstraße to Calais via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 14h 30m.

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