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Calais to Amiens from $14: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calais, France
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Amiens, France

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

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$14 RideshareBest price
157 kmDistance
1h 30m Fastest

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Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$29-63
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$14-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 157 km
Duration: 1h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$27-44

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Traveling From Calais to Amiens

The journey from Calais to Amiens offers you a fascinating contrast between the bustling port city known for its historical significance and the serene charm of Amiens, famous for its stunning cathedral and picturesque canals.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amiens

Amiens boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Saint-Leu
• Known for its vibrant canals and colorful houses.
• Hosts lively markets and cozy cafes.
Centre-Ville
• Home to the impressive Amiens Cathedral.
• Features shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Les Hortillonnages
• Unique floating gardens perfect for leisurely boat rides.
• Stunning natural beauty, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Amiens's Attractions

Timing your visits to Amiens's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Amiens Cathedral
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and peaceful moments.
Les Hortillonnages
Late afternoons in spring or summer provide the ideal tranquility and beautiful light.
Saint-Leu District
Explore in the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere without the peak rush.

Amiens Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amiens experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making Spring and early Autumn ideal for your visit. Be mindful of rainfall, as the weather can influence outdoor activities and overall enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Amiens

Indulge in 'ficelle picarde,' a delicious local specialty featuring crepes filled with a creamy mixture of ham and cheese, distinct from the seafood-focused cuisine of Calais. The cozy bistros of Amiens offer a warm atmosphere and a chance to savor authentic flavors made with regional ingredients, creating a memorable dining experience.

Calais - Amiens operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Amiens, 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 Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
€27-58
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Calais to Amiens

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
€13-13
Drive

Drive from Calais to Amiens

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
€25-40

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Amiens is approximately 122.3 km. If you choose to travel by car, the typical driving time is around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Another option is taking the train, which usually takes 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach Amiens from Calais. If you prefer to travel by bus, the average travel time is around 4 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Calais to Amiens is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach your destination, and the cost ranges from €25 to €41. If you are looking for a cheaper option, you can consider ridesharing, which costs around €12 and takes about 2 hours and 3 minutes.
When traveling from Calais to Amiens, the prices for a train ticket range from €20 to €36. On the other hand, bus prices from Amiens to Calais range from €12 to €18.
To get from Calais to Amiens without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service. It's a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Calais and Amiens is approximately 157.7 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to drive there. Prices for carpooling rides between Calais and Amiens typically range from €25 to €41.
The best way to travel from Calais to Amiens without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes and tickets cost between €20 and €36.
Yes, there is a direct link between Calais and Amiens. You can take a train from Calais Ville station to Amiens station, which operates every day and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service that departs from Calais - Port station and arrives at Amiens, with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Amiens. With over 480 hotels to choose from, you will certainly find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Amiens start at €35 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.

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