- Must visit
Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode
Museum in a restored lace factory dedicated to Calais lace, fashion, and textile machinery. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.
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Compare train for Amiens to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amiens to Calais is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Calais take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amiens and Calais.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users.
Amiens to Calais Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
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Why should you book Amiens to Calais buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Amiens to Calais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amiens to Calais.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amiens to Calais
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Take a bus from Amiens to Calais and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:47, the last at 19:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 4:47 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amiens to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Amiens to Calais with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Calais
Things to do in Calais
Discover the best of Calais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calais trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Second World War museum installed in a German naval bunker, covering Occupation, liberation, and local wartime life.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum known for works linked to Rodin and local history collections. A solid stop near the town hall area.
- Must visit
Calais Beach
Broad sandy beachfront popular for walks, sunsets, and sea views. One of the city’s most visited leisure areas.
- Must visit
Front de Mer
Main seafront promenade with contemporary landscaping, public art, and space to watch the Channel traffic.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Historic square in the old town, lined with local activity and useful as a base for exploring heritage streets.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked in a simple broth and served with fries, a Northern France and Channel coast classic widely eaten in Calais.
Welsh
A hearty regional specialty of toasted bread, ham, mustard, and melted cheddar cheese, often baked with beer.
Carbonade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised with dark beer, typical of French Flanders and the Calais area, rich and comforting.
Au Côte D'Argent
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Calais known for refined regional cuisine and a classic dining room atmosphere.
Le Grand Bleu
Recognized local address for fish, shellfish, and traditional coastal cooking with an unfussy, welcoming atmosphere.
Le Channel
Well-known Calais restaurant offering French regional dishes and seafood in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro
Costs are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafront restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
Imag'in
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Calais Port - P&O Ferry, Calais -> Gare De Calais-Ville, Calais
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets via the official Imag'in app or from SITAC sales points before boarding when possible.
- On local buses, card payment availability can vary, so carry a bank card and some backup cash or buy in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Amiens to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Calais by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Amiens to Calais leaves at 4:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amiens to Calais leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Amiens to Calais with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amiens to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amiens and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amiens to Calais is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Amiens and Calais.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amiens to Calais:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amiens to Calais for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Calais are:
- Calais Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
- The Burghers of Calais, a famous bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin located in front of the town hall
- Calais Town Hall, an impressive Flemish Renaissance-style building with a distinctive belfry
- Calais Beach, a sandy beach ideal for relaxation and water activities
- Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode, a museum dedicated to the history of lace-making and fashion in Calais.
The best things to do in Calais include:
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, explore a collection of fine arts including paintings and sculptures
- Parc Richelieu, enjoy a leisurely stroll in this beautiful park with lush greenery
- Les Baraques Military Cemetery, visit this serene and historic military cemetery
- Calais Dragon, experience the impressive mechanical dragon that roams the city
- Local Market, explore the vibrant market and taste regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amiens to Calais depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amiens to Calais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amiens to Calais:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amiens to Calais:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amiens to Calais.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amiens to Calais with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amiens to Calais with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amiens to Calais with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Amiens and Calais are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Calais, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near busy areas like the ferry terminal and train station. There have been reports of scams involving unofficial transportation offers and overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed transport providers and avoid accepting rides from strangers. Additionally, travelers should stay clear of migrant camps on the outskirts, as these areas can be unpredictable and unsafe. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings reduces the risk of incidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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