How to travel from Strasbourg to Calais

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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 309 miles (498 km)

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$162

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$57

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$196

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4h 40m

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4h 10m

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9h 5m

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8h 35m

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5h 59m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Calais is a bus with an average price of $57.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Calais:

A bus is $105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Calais costing on average $162.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Calais including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Calais among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Calais.

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There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Calais including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Calais is a bus with an average price of $57.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Calais:

A bus is $105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Calais costing on average $162.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 4h 10m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 35m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Calais is approximately 309 miles (498 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Calais is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Calais:
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Calais - Fréthun.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Calais, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Calais by bus.
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Calais by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Calais:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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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