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

The cheapest way to get from Nivelles to Calais is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nivelles to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Nivelles and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Nivelles to Calais. However, there are services departing from Nivelles and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Nivelles to Calais?

The distance between Nivelles and Calais is 238 km. The road distance is 208.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Nivelles to Calais without a car is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nivelles to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nivelles to Calais train from?

Nivelles to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Nivelles to Calais?

The best way to get from Nivelles to Calais is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Nivelles to Calais train arrive?

Nivelles to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Nivelles to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Nivelles to Calais is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Nivelles to Calais.

Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 355+ hotels available in Calais.

Nivelles to Calais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nivelles 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 via Brussels-Midi
best
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 25m
€37–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Calaisbus N280 / ...
5h 14m
€24–35
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Nivelles to Bruxelles-Midibus Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels to Calaisbus
4h 30m
Drive 208.9 km
1. Drive from Nivelles to Calaiscar 208.9 km
2h 18m
€32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
4h 53m
€33–64

Nivelles to Calais by train and foot

72Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

€37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 237.5 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Nivelles, Belgium and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Nivelles to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nivelles to Calais via Bruxelles-Midi, Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels-North, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Brussels in around 4h 30m.

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