There are 13 ways to get from Merano to Calais by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, night train, car, ferry, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta NuovaFr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
16h 3m€165–440Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to CalaisN280
22h€97–149Train, night train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - BrennerRe
- Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Ostbahnhof89
- Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussels-NordNj
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TournaiIc / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilleTer
21h 48m€123–413Drive 1,015.4 km
- Drive from Merano to Calais1,015.4 km
11h 50m€159–229Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Meran to Munich central bus station095
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dover
- Take the ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
28h 11m€119–179Drive, car train
- Drive from Merano to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Calais
11h 12m€228–325Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)INN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
10h 53m€171–502Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)BGY - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
11h 31m€140–357Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)BGY - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routière
- Take the train from Amiens to Calais Ville
12h 15m€125–338Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MUC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
13h 11m€175–433Train to Treviso Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)TSF - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
13h 30m€144–367Fly Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Antwerp International Airport, train
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)BZO - ANR
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
10h 19m€261–589Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
14h 55m€179–436
Merano to Calais by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merano to Calais is to bus which costs €95 - €150 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Merano to Calais is to fly and train which takes 10h 19m and costs €260 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Merano to Calais. However, there are services departing from Meran and arriving at Calais via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
No, there is no direct train from Merano to Calais. However, there are services departing from Merano Meran and arriving at Calais Ville via Brennero - Brenner, Muenchen Ost, Brussels-Nord, Tournai and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Merano and Calais is 1520 km. The road distance is 1015.4 km.
The best way to get from Merano to Calais without a car is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs €160 - €440.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Merano to Calais, including transfers.
Merano to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meran station.
Merano to Calais train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Merano Meran station.
The best way to get from Merano to Calais is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs €160 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €150 and takes 22h.
What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Terme Merano to Calais Ville via Bolzano - Stazione, Bolzano Bozen, Verona Porta Nuova, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lille Europe in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meran to Calais via Munich central bus station in around 22h.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Treviso Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
Flights from Treviso Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Innsbruck Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Antwerp International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–470
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brenner
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16–23
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- 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
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
- €23–24
- 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
- €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
Train from Amiens to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bolzano-Bozen to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Brennero - Brenner to Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Tournai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meran to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- clevertransfer.eu
Bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://clevertransfer.eu/en/
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 09 70 15 01 50
- contact@oise-mobilite.fr
- Website
- oise-mobilite.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.oise-mobilite.fr/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Merano to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Merano to Calais train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Brennero - Brenner station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merano to Calais is 1015 km. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Merano to Calais.
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