There are 5 ways to get from Meckel 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 Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare CentraleRe / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
9h 19m€113–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bitburg, ZOB to Ettelbruck, Gare routière180
- Take the bus from Ettelbruck, Gare routière to Bastogne, Centre Sportif130
- Take the bus from BASTOGNE Pépinière - Quai 3 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai CE69
- Take the bus from Liege to Calais
10h 30m€15–17Drive 430.4 km
- Drive from Meckel to Calais430.4 km
4h 10m€67–97Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Brussels-North train stationN36
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to CalaisN280
10h 46m€32–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bitburg, ZOB to Ettelbruck, Gare routière180
- Take the train from Ettelbruck to Liège-GuilleminsIc
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to NamurIc / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille FlandresIc
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
11h 57m€45–72
Meckel to Calais by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meckel to Calais is to bus which costs €15 - €17 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Meckel to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Meckel to Calais. However, there are services departing from Meckel, Ortsmitte and arriving at Calais via Bitburg, ZOB, Ettelbruck, Gare routière, BASTOGNE Pépinière - Quai 3 and Liege. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Meckel and Calais is 528 km. The road distance is 430.4 km.
The best way to get from Meckel to Calais without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €110 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Meckel to Calais, including transfers.
Meckel to Calais bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, depart from Bitburg, ZOB station.
The best way to get from Meckel to Calais is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €17 and takes 10h 30m.
Meckel to Calais bus services, operated by Mobiliteit, arrive at Ettelbruck, Gare routière station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meckel to Calais is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Meckel to Calais.
What companies run services between Meckel, Germany and Calais, France?
You can take a vehicle from Meckel to Calais Ville via Auw an der Kyll, Bahnhof, Trier, Hauptbahnhof, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meckel, Ortsmitte to Calais via Bitburg, ZOB, Ettelbruck, Gare routière, Bastogne, Centre Sportif, BASTOGNE Pépinière - Quai 3, and Liege in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ettelbruck to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–28
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 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
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
- €23–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Bitburg, ZOB to Ettelbruck, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
Bus from Ettelbruck, Gare routière to Bastogne, Centre Sportif
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- letec.be
Bus from BASTOGNE Pépinière - Quai 3 to LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.letec.be/
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Liege to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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