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Madrid to Calais from $59: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Madrid, Spain
to
Calais, France

How to Get from Madrid to Calais: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$59 - Plane, TrainBest price
1255 kmDistance
6h 37m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$61-225
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Train
Average Duration
9h  32m
Estimated price
$59-234
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Distance: 1255 km
Duration: 6h 37m

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Drive
Average Duration
7h  9m
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$69-617
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Train
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$118-563
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Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$126-315
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Average Duration
13h  35m
Estimated price
$579-2171
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Average Duration
19h  25m
Estimated price
$585-579
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Train
Average Duration
23h  58m
Estimated price
$589-2372
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Train
Average Duration
9h  8m
Estimated price
$621-623
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21h  17m
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$621-621
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Train
Average Duration
10h  53m
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$623-624
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Drive
Average Duration
14h  25m
Estimated price
$2138-2139

Traveling From Madrid to Calais

Journeying from Madrid to Calais offers a captivating contrast between the vibrant energy of Spain's capital and the quaint charm of France's coastal city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calais

Calais boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Saint Pierre
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Features charming streets lined with cafés.
Calais Centre
• Home to historical landmarks and museums.
• Bustling shopping district with various boutiques.
Les Dunes
• Offers beautiful coastal views and beaches.
• Great for walking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Calais's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Calais by visiting at optimal times.

Calais Town Hall
Visit during weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds.
Les Boves
Explore in late afternoon when the light highlights the tunnels.
Calais Lighthouse
Early mornings offer a serene view and empty surroundings.

Calais Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calais experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and pleasant summers, making late spring and early autumn the best times to visit. The weather can influence your outdoor plans, so packing layers is wise for both sunny days and cooler evenings.

Dining in Calais: A Taste of Local Flavors

In Calais, trying a well-prepared potjevleesch—an Alsatian-style dish made with a variety of meats in a savory jelly—offers a delightful contrast to the vibrant tapas scene in Madrid. The cozy bistros and the distinct combination of French and regional ingredients create an intimate dining atmosphere that adds to the culinary experience.

Madrid - Calais operators

Explore transport companies operating between Madrid and Calais, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Madrid to Beauvais

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
1180-1181

Plane from Madrid to Brussels

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
2165-1182

Plane from Madrid to Charleroi

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
1183-1184

Plane from Madrid to Lille Lesquin via Porto

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
1185-1186
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Madrid to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
1997-1998

Plane from Madrid to Brussels

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
1999-550

Plane from Madrid to Paris Orly

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
1993-551

Plane from Madrid to Amsterdam Schiphol

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
553-554
Train
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
1187-553

Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
1187-553
Contact phone
3635
Website
sncf.com

Train from Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle Tgv to Lille-Europe

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
2164-553

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
1180-1993

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
1999-1186
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
16h 40m
Estimated price
553-556

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lille

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
2935-2936
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.es

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
1999-1181

Bus from Intercambiador Av América Bus Interurbano to Vitoria-Gasteiz

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1183-1188
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
1997-2930

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Lille

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
2935-2936

Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Lille

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
558-2931