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Arras to Calais from $5.4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Arras, France
to
Calais, France

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

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$5.4 RideshareBest price
110 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Arras to Calais with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$24-53
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$5.4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 110 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$24-50

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Traveling From Arras to Calais

Journeying from Arras to Calais reveals a fascinating switch from the historic charm and rich tapestry of art and culture in Arras to the bustling port atmosphere of Calais, where seaside views and international connectivity take center stage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calais

Calais boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Port of Calais
• Key hub for ferry crossings to the UK
• Vibrant seafood restaurants along the waterfront
Calais Centre
• Convenient access to shops and local eateries
• Stunning architecture and cultural attractions nearby
Saint-Pierre
• Quaint streets lined with characterful cafes
• Excellent local markets showcasing fresh produce

Best Times To Visit Calais's Attractions

Timing your visits to Calais's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cité Europe
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Calais Lighthouse
Late afternoon provides stunning sunset views and fewer tourists.
Les Six Bourgeois Monument
Visit in the late morning to enjoy the monument with minimal crowds.

Calais Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calais experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round; however, late spring through early autumn offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Calais: A Taste of the Coast

In Calais, indulge in the fresh seafood at La Moutonnerie, where the ocean’s bounty takes center stage and contrasts with the hearty bistro fare of Arras; the vibrant atmosphere and distinct coastal flavors create a dining experience that truly celebrates the region's maritime heritage.

Arras - Calais operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Arras to Calais Ville

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
22-49

Train from Arras to Hazebrouck

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
12-26

Train from Hazebrouck to Calais Ville

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
221-222
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Arras to Calais

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
5.4-8

Arras to Calais: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Arras and Calais offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€18 - €27
Departure Point
Arras station
Arrival Point
Calais Ville station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Arras and Calais is approximately 98.2 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 1 hour and 51 minutes to cover this distance. Alternatively, you can travel by train, which takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes to reach Calais from Arras. If you are traveling in the opposite direction, it would take around 1 hour and 3 minutes to drive from Calais to Arras.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Arras to Calais is to rideshare, which costs between €5-€8 and takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes. This option allows you to share the cost with other travelers and may provide a more economical alternative compared to other modes of transportation. However, if you are looking for the quickest way to reach Calais, driving is the best option as it takes only 1 hour and 3 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Arras and Calais vary from €16 to €32.
To get from Arras to Calais without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. This service allows you to share a ride with someone who is already driving to Calais, making it a convenient and cost-effective option. The driving distance between Arras and Calais is approximately 109.4 km, which takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. The prices for carpooling between Arras and Calais typically range from €17 to €26.
The best way to travel from Arras to Calais without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes and typically costs between €16 and €32.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Arras and Calais. The train services operated by SNCF depart from Arras station and arrive at Calais Ville station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. Trains run every four hours, Monday to Friday.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Calais. With over 664 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide variety of choices to suit their preferences. Prices start at €43 per night, making it possible to find an option that fits different budgets.