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

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Calais is to bus and train via Dortmund which costs €60 - €130 and takes 10h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Calais is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs €95 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Calais. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Calais Ville via Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

How far is it from Hanover to Calais?

The distance between Hanover and Calais is 723 km. The road distance is 641.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Hanover to Calais without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €130 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Hanover to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Calais train from?

Hanover to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.

Where does the Hanover to Calais train arrive?

Hanover to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Calais is 642 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Hanover to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 344+ hotels available in Calais.

Hanover to Calais - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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 Hannover Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
9h 19m
€136–335
Bus, train via Dortmund
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus
2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LILLE, Przystanek B - Rue des Canonniersbus
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
10h 33m
€63–125
Drive 641.8 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Calaiscar 641.8 km
5h 57m
€99–142
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HAJ - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
6h 59m
€177–434
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lillebus N367 / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
11h 7m
€66–112
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAJ - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
9h 45m
€174–385

Hanover to Calais by train and foot

72Weekly Services

9h 19mAverage Duration

€136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 723.2 km
Duration: 9h 19m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Calais Ville via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 19m.

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