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Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $60 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$19. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Antwerp to Calais by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Antwerp to Calais is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:33 PM 3h58 Antwerp 6:31 PM Calais $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
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2:33 PM 3h58 Antwerp 6:31 PM Calais $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
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2:33 PM 3h33 Antwerp 6:06 PM Calais $174 1 One-way 3 transfers
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4:33 PM 3h58 Antwerp 8:31 PM Calais $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
12:33 PM 4h57 Antwerp 5:30 PM Calais $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
8:33 AM 4h58 Antwerp 1:31 PM Calais $172 1 One-way 2 transfers
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- Around 24 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Antwerp and Calais as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Antwerp-Central and arrive in Calais Ville.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Calais by train.
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