There are 5 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
5h 11m€74–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels-North train station1304
- Take the bus from Brussels to Calais
6h 37m€29–43Drive 359.1 km
- Drive from Mönchengladbach to Calais359.1 km
3h 53m€55–79Train via Lille
- Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
5h 56m€73–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen WestRe / ...
- Take the train from Aachen West to Liège-GuilleminsS43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to BrugesIc / ...
- Take the bus from Bruges to Calais814
7h 22m€48–77
Mönchengladbach to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mönchengladbach station to Calais. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach central train station and arriving at Calais via Brussel Noord opstaphalte and Brussels. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Calais. However, there are services departing from MG Hbf /Europaplatz and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Calais is 426 km. The road distance is 359.1 km.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €70 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais, including transfers.
Mönchengladbach to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.
Mönchengladbach to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from MG Hbf /Europaplatz station.
The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Calais is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Calais, France?
You can take a train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Calais Ville via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Calais via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Brussels in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen West to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- 1st Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen West to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €16–19
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Brussels to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Mönchengladbach to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Mönchengladbach to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Calais is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Mönchengladbach to Calais.
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