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Calais to Versailles from $59: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calais, France
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Versailles, France

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

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$59 - Train, busBest price
240 kmDistance
2h 56m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
$62-126
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$59-94
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Distance: 240 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$66-141
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Traveling From Calais to Versailles

Your journey from Calais, a bustling port city with its rugged coastline, to Versailles, known for its opulent palace and gardens, offers a remarkable contrast between maritime charm and royal grandeur.

Best Neighbourhoods in Versailles

Versailles boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere for visitors.

Le Quartier Saint-Louis
• Charming streets lined with historic buildings.
• Close to the Palace of Versailles.
Le Village de Versailles
• Authentic French village vibe with local shops.
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
Le Parc de Versailles
• Expansive gardens for outdoor activities.
• Ideal spot for picnics and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Versailles's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Versailles.

The Palace of Versailles
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Versailles Gardens
Afternoons during the week provide a serene atmosphere for exploration.
The Trianon Estate
Late afternoons are ideal to enjoy quieter paths and picturesque scenery.

Versailles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Versailles enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant conditions. Weather can significantly impact your experience, especially in the gardens, where sunny days showcase the beauty of the blooms.

Dining Recommendation in Versailles

Continue your culinary journey by savoring a delicate Coq au Vin at La Petite Venise, which offers a cozy, rustic ambiance that beautifully contrasts with Calais’ seafood focus. The rich flavors and local ingredients create a dining experience that reflects both the history and artistry of French cuisine.

Calais - Versailles operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$55-120

Train from Calais Ville to Amiens

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$30-65

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$40-90

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Calais Ville to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$55-110

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$45-85
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
09 70 15 01 50
Website
https://www.oise-mobilite.fr/en

Bus from Gare routière to Aéroport

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+33 892 68 20 66
Website
https://www.aeroportparisbeauvais.com/en/shuttle/

Bus from Airport Paris-Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$18-19

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

Traveling between Calais and Versailles 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Calais to Versailles, covering a distance of 305.8 km in just under 3 hours, promising a smooth journey through picturesque French landscapes. 💰 With prices ranging from €46 to €74 for the journey by car, the affordability and convenience make it an attractive option for exploring the stunning Palace of Versailles and its lush gardens.
Average price
€46 - €74
🚆 There is no direct train from Calais to Versailles. Travelers looking to make this journey will need to take multiple trains with transfers in Paris. 🚉 The journey from Calais to Versailles by train, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours. Passengers will depart from Calais Ville station and arrive at Paris Nord station before continuing on to Versailles Château Rive Gauche. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Calais and Versailles can vary between €57 to €116, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Calais Ville station
Arrival Point
Paris Nord station
🚌 The journey from Calais to Versailles by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes covering a distance of 331 km with a transfer in Paris. The first step involves a bus ride towards Paris - Bercy Seine which lasts about 4 hours and 40 minutes and is operated by BlaBlaBus. 🛤️ Upon reaching Paris, the second step of the journey entails boarding a bus towards Parc de Saint-Cloud, which takes around 59 minutes. This leg of the trip is serviced by RATP and departs from Gare de Lyon, ultimately arriving at Pont de Saint-Cloud - Albert Kahn. 🗺️ For more information and booking details for this bus route from Calais to Versailles with the specified agencies, travelers may contact BlaBlaBus at 011 33 9 69 32 33 48 or visit their website. RATP can be reached for further inquiries through their website as well.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Versailles is approximately 241.4 km by road. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to travel from Calais to Versailles. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes to reach Calais from Versailles. Another option is taking a bus, which would take approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Calais to Versailles.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Calais to Versailles is by bus, with prices ranging from €28 to €46. While it may take longer, with a travel time of 5 hours and 47 minutes, it is a more budget-friendly option. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking only 2 hours and 56 minutes at a cost of €46 to €74.
When traveling from Calais to Versailles, the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from €39 to €99, while the bus ticket prices range from €29 to €44.
To travel from Calais to Versailles without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 305.8 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Calais to Versailles. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from €46 to €74, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The most convenient option for traveling from Calais to Versailles without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes and ticket prices range from €37 to €102.
There is no direct link between Calais and Versailles by either train or bus. Traveling by train, the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes, with transfers at Gare du Nord and Saint-Michel Notre-Dame. By car, it takes 2 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Versailles to Calais. Meanwhile, traveling by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes, with transfers at Bibliothèque Chevaleret / François Mittérand, Porte de Saint-Cloud, and Pont de Sèvres.
If you are looking for accommodation near Versailles, you will have plenty of options to choose from. There are over 6905 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at €45.

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