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Best day trips from Calais

The most popular day trips from Calais are Boulogne-sur-Mer, Dover, Dunkirk, and Lille. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Calais on Omio.

A view of Boulogne-sur-Mer

Day trip from Calais to Boulogne-sur-Mer

Why visit Boulogne-sur-Mer for the day?

Boulogne-sur-Mer is a historic port on France’s Opal Coast, known for its old town and strong maritime identity. Its fishing harbor, seafront, and Nausicaá give the city a lively, practical coastal character.

How to get from Calais to Boulogne-sur-Mer?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Boulogne-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $121.

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A view of Dover

Day trip from Calais to Dover

Why visit Dover for the day?

Dover is a historic English port on the Channel, known for the White Cliffs and Dover Castle. Its seafront setting, maritime character, and wartime past give the town a practical, historic feel.

How to get from Calais to Dover?

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Calais to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $77.

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A view of Dunkirk

Day trip from Calais to Dunkirk

Why visit Dunkirk for the day?

Dunkirk is a North Sea port known for its World War II history and broad sandy shoreline. Its maritime setting, rebuilt center, and Flemish character give the city a practical, coastal feel.

How to get from Calais to Dunkirk?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $14.

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A view of Lille

Day trip from Calais to Lille

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is known for its Flemish-influenced architecture, vibrant squares, and youthful atmosphere. Its compact center blends historic facades, strong museum culture, and a food scene shaped by northern France and nearby Belgium.

How to get from Calais to Lille?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. 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 bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $16.

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