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

The cheapest way to get from Vechta to Calais is to train and bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 12h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vechta to Calais is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €90 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Vechta and Calais?

No, there is no direct train from Vechta to Calais. However, there are services departing from Vechta and arriving at Calais Ville via Osnabrück Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Vechta to Calais?

The distance between Vechta and Calais is 719 km. The road distance is 579.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Vechta to Calais without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €120 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Vechta to Calais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vechta to Calais train from?

Vechta to Calais train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Vechta station.

Where does the Vechta to Calais train arrive?

Vechta to Calais train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.

Can I drive from Vechta to Calais?

Yes, the driving distance between Vechta to Calais is 580 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Vechta to Calais.

How do I get a train ticket from Vechta to Calais?

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Where can I stay near Calais?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Calais.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Vechta to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Vechta to Osnabrück Hbf
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
10h 15m
€121–247
Train, bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Diepholz to Osnabrück HbfRe9
2. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Antwerp
3. Take the bus from Antwerp to Calais814
12h 57m
€56–93
Train, bus via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Vechta to Osnabrück Hbf
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht CentraalIce
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
5. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calais814
10h 33m
€102–182
Drive 579.8 km
1. Drive from Vechta to Calais579.8 km
5h 31m
€90–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Vechta to Osnabrück Altstadt
2. Take the train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Bad Bentheim
3. Take the train from Bad Bentheim to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to BrugesIc / ...
5. Take the bus from Bruges to Calais814
12h 10m
€66–115

Vechta to Calais by train

5Weekly Trains

10h 15mAverage Duration

€121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 719.5 km
Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Vechta, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Vechta to Calais Ville via Osnabrück Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 10h 15m.

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