How to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais

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Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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$38

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Calais:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Calais costing on average $38 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Calais including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Gillis to Calais among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 41m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 2h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Sint-Gillis to Calais

How to get from Sint-Gillis to Calais by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:05 PM1h15
    Sint-Gillis
    1:20 PMCalais
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:05 PM1h15
    Sint-Gillis
    1:20 PMCalais
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:05 PM1h15
    Sint-Gillis
    1:20 PMCalais
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:05 AM1h15
    Sint-Gillis
    12:20 PMCalais
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:15 AM1h28
    Sint-Gillis
    6:43 AMCalais
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais

Travel to Calais easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sint-Gillis to Calais.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sint-Gillis and Calais including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Calais:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Calais costing on average $38 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 19m.

The distance from Sint-Gillis to Calais is approximately 108 miles (175 km).
The average frequency per day from Sint-Gillis to Calais is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sint-Gillis and Calais as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sint-Gillis to Calais:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Calais Ville.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
  • Buses mostly depart from Central Station and arrive in Calais, Gare de Calais Ville (Pont Jacquard).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sint-Gillis to Calais, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCB to go to Calais by train.
  • Travel with De Lijn to go to Calais by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Sint-Gillis to Calais often also extend their vacation to go to London, Dover, Paris, Lille, Folkestone. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Calais and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Calais to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Calais, you can explore a collection of fine arts at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Parc Richelieu, and visit the serene Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historic Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, and the impressive Calais Town Hall. Relax at Calais Beach and discover the history of lace-making at the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode.
A visit to Calais can be well-suited for a day trip or a short two-day stay, allowing time to explore its main attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse, the City of Lace and Fashion, and the historic Town Hall.

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