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How to get fromGermany to Calaisby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Germany to Calais by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Fly from Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train
    6h 36m
    €127–330

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Calaisbus bus N1328
    14h 26m
    €71–121

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 6m
    €190–605

  4. Drive 922.4 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car 922.4 km
    8h 15m
    €145–209

  5. Fly from Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train
    6h 56m
    €147–319

  6. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train
    7h 33m
    €132–315

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    15h 44m
    €141–278

Germany to Calais by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Calais Ville via S Spandau Bhf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Calais once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 11m.

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