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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Calais is to fly and train which costs €440 - €1100 and takes 28h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Calais is to fly and train which takes 28h 48m and costs €440 - €1100.

How far is it from Melbourne to Calais?

The distance between Melbourne and Calais is 16832 km.

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

It takes approximately 29h 11m to get from Melbourne to Calais, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Calais?

Calais is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:00 AM in Melbourne and 11:00 PM in Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Calais.

Melbourne to Calais - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Calais by plane 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.

Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MEL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
29h 11m
€481–1,000
Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MEL - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
32h
€442–1,170
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MEL - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
28h 48m
€447–1,010
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MEL - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
31h 20m
€450–1,277
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MEL - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
31h 16m
€484–1,444
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MEL - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
30h 55m
€558–1,453
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MEL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
31h 54m
€487–1,300
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MEL - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
32h 54m
€583–1,429

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

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23h 8mAverage Duration

€559Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Calais.

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Distance: 16,831.7 km
Duration: 29h 11m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Calais, France?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Calais. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Lille Flandres, then take the train to Calais Ville. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, take the train to Lille Europe, walk to Lille Flandres, then take the train to Calais Ville.

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