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

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There are 8 ways to get from Germany to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    11h 28m
    €179–458

  2. Bus, train via Dortmund

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin to Dortmundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    17h 22m
    €67–140

  3. Drive 922.4 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar car 922.4 km
    8h 15m
    €142–205

  4. Fly from Frankfurt, train

    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
    7h 3m
    €120–335

  5. Train via Hagen

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 39m
    €188–453

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Lillebus bus N1387
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    17h 42m
    €92–158

  7. 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
    7h 23m
    €130–324

  8. Fly from Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - 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 43m
    €155–322

Germany to Calais by train and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Calais Ville via Berlin Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 11h 28m.

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