There are 4 ways to get from Soissons 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 Soissons to Paris Nordtrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 21m€71–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to St Quentin - Gare Routierebus 533
- Take the bus from Saint-Quentin to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus
7h 50m€31–43Drive 234.3 km
- Drive from Soissons to Calaiscar 234.3 km
2h 20m€36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to St Quentin - Gare Routierebus 533
- Take the train from St Quentin to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 33m€65
Soissons to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soissons to Calais is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Soissons to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Soissons to Calais. However, there are services departing from Soissons - Bld Gambetta and arriving at Calais via Saint-Quentin and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Soissons to Calais. However, there are services departing from Soissons and arriving at Calais Ville via Paris Nord and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Soissons and Calais is 431 km. The road distance is 234.3 km.
The best way to get from Soissons to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Soissons to Calais, including transfers.
Soissons to Calais bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, depart from Soissons - Bld Gambetta station.
Soissons to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Soissons station.
The best way to get from Soissons to Calais is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Soissons, France and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Soissons to Calais Ville via Paris Nord and Lille Flandres in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to Calais via St Quentin - Gare Routiere, Saint-Quentin, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Lille in around 7h 50m.
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 Soissons to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- €17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Quentin to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 03 23 50 68 70
- Website
- transports.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from Soissons - Bld Gambetta to St Quentin - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Quentin to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Soissons to Calais bus services, operated by Transport de département de l'Aisne, arrive at St Quentin - Gare Routiere station.
Soissons to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soissons to Calais is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Soissons to Calais.
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