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There are 14 ways to get from Tarifa to Calais by car ferry, plane, train, bus, ferry, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), or car

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  1. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeTNG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
    9h 50m
    €166–687

  2. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Ostend

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
    2. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Ostend (OST)planeAGP - OST
    4. Take the bus from Bruges to Calaisbus
    11h 4m
    €94–492

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandestrainAve
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantstrainAve
    4. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    6. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilletrainTer
    20h 33m
    €207–589

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
    2. Take the bus from Salamanca to Parisbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    31h 6m
    €134–264

  5. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Tarifa to Tanger Villeferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry
    3. Take the train from Sete to ArrastrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Arras to Calais VilletrainTer
    2d 13h
    €286–550

  6. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeTNG - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
    10h 36m
    €165–609

  7. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
    2. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeAGP - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
    11h 10m
    €117–342

  8. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
    2. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeAGP - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
    10h 28m
    €138–410

  9. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeTNG - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
    10h 38m
    €191–643

  10. Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbellabus
    2. Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airportbus
    3. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeAGP - ORY
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain
    5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
    12h 8m
    €117–428

  11. Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
    2. Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)planeTNG - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
    12h 7m
    €344–1,319

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandestrainAlv
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantstrainAve
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilletrainTer
    22h 35m
    €215–583

  13. Bus via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from Tarifa to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Calaisbus
    37h 6m
    €111–185

  14. Drive 2,136.9 km

    1. Drive from Tarifa to Calaiscar2,136.9 km
    22h 3m
    €336–485

Tarifa to Calais by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€207Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Calais, France?

You can take a bus from Tarifa to Calais via Salamanca and Paris in around 31h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Calais Ville via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lille Europe in around 22h 35m.

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