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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Calais is to rideshare which costs €8 and takes 1h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Calais is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €16 - €25.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Calais?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lille and arriving at Calais. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Calais?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Calais Ville. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Lille to Calais?

The distance between Lille and Calais is 102 km. The road distance is 109.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Calais without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €40.

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

The train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Lille to Calais bus from?

Lille to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Calais train from?

Lille to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lille Flandres station.

Train or bus from Lille to Calais?

The best way to get from Lille to Calais is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Lille to Calais bus arrive?

Lille to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.

Where does the Lille to Calais train arrive?

Lille to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.

Can I drive from Lille to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Calais is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Lille to Calais.

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

Book your Lille to Calais train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lille to Calais?

Book your Lille to Calais bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1096+ hotels available in Calais.

Can I share a ride from Lille to Calais?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Calais. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Lille to Calais - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lille to Calais by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Lille to Calais by train

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1h 18mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.2 km
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Lille, France and Calais, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville every 2 hours. Tickets cost €17–40 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lille to Calais twice daily. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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