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

The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Calais is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 15h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lindau to Calais is to drive which takes 9h 11m and costs €120 - €180.

How far is it from Lindau to Calais?

The distance between Lindau and Calais is 987 km. The road distance is 808.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lindau to Calais without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €140 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Lindau to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lindau to Calais train from?

Lindau to Calais train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), depart from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Lindau to Calais?

The best way to get from Lindau to Calais is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 15h 55m.

Where does the Lindau to Calais train arrive?

Lindau to Calais train services, operated by DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), arrive at Radolfzell Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Lindau to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Calais is 808 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Lindau to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1052+ hotels available in Calais.

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

Q: Is there a direct train between Lindau and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Calais. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Calais Ville via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Radolfzell Bahnhof, Appenweier Bahnhof, Strasbourg and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

There are 9 ways to get from Lindau to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Appenweier Bahnhoftrain Re2
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
12h 3m
€146–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Calaisbus
15h 55m
€37–70
Drive 808.1 km
1. Drive from Lindau to Calaiscar 808.1 km
9h 11m
€123–178
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
10h 19m
€135–373
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Radolfzell Bahnhoftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Radolfzell Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain Re2
3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
12h 4m
€145–325
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain Ec
2. Take the bus from Zurich Airport to Metz - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
18h 28m
€71–223
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
9h 42m
€141–513
Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Pasingtrain
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
11h 6m
€164–344
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
12h 13m
€180–553

Lindau to Calais by train and foot

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12h 3mAverage Duration

€146Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lindau to Calais.

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Distance: 986.9 km
Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Calais Ville via Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof, Radolfzell Bahnhof, Appenweier Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Calais via Bregenz, Bregenz bus station, and Frankfurt in around 15h 55m.

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