There are 4 ways to get from Tongeren to Calais by train (TGV), car, train, or bus
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 Tongres to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
4h 31m€61–111Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Saint-Trond to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 22m€43–82Drive 286.8 km
- Drive from Tongeren to Calaiscar 286.8 km
2h 53m€45–65Train via Mons
- Take the train from Tongres to Monstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Mons to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 8m€57–116
Tongeren to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tongeren to Calais is to train and bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tongeren to Calais is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Tongeren to Calais. However, there are services departing from Tongres and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Tongeren and Calais is 321 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Tongeren to Calais without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Tongeren to Calais, including transfers.
Tongeren to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tongres station.
Tongeren to Calais train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tongeren to Calais is 287 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Tongeren to Calais.
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What companies run services between Tongeren, Belgium and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Tongres to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Tongres to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Tongres to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Mons to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Saint-Trond to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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