Budapest to Calais from $17.18: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Budapest to Calais

Traveling from Budapest to Calais offers a fascinating journey that contrasts the vibrant, historic city life of Hungary with the coastal charm and French elegance of northern France.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calais

Calais boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Centre Ville

• Home to the stunning Calais Town Hall.

• Bustling cafes and shops line the streets.

Port

• Offers a strong maritime vibe and fresh seafood restaurants.

• Close to the ferry terminal for easy access to England.

Calais Nord

• Features beautiful architecture and serene parks.

• Highlights local art and cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Calais's Attractions

Planning your visit to Calais? Here are tips to enjoy key attractions without the rush.

Calais Lighthouse

Early morning offers a peaceful climb with stunning sunrise views.

Les Six Bourgeois Sculpture

Weekdays in spring provide a quieter atmosphere for enjoying the art.

The War Museum

Visit during late afternoons to explore exhibits without large groups.

Calais Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calais experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Spring and early fall offer the most pleasant conditions, while staying informed about occasional rain can enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Calais

Indulge in the local specialty known as 'Moules-Frites' at a charming seaside bistro, where you can savor fresh mussels paired with crispy fries. This dining experience stands in stark contrast to Budapest’s hearty stews, as the light, briny flavors of the sea paired with a relaxed coastal atmosphere create a refreshing culinary journey.