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Madrid, Community of Madrid to Calais, Hauts-de-France from $59: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

Traveling From Madrid to Calais

Journeying from Madrid to Calais offers a striking contrast between the vibrant energy of Spain's capital and the serene charm of this French coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calais

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

La Ville Haute
• Historic architecture charms visitors every corner.
• Home to bustling shops and cafes.
Le Port
• Vibrant harbor area with fresh seafood options.
• Scenic views of boats and the coastline.
Saint-Pierre
• Lively local markets showcase regional delicacies.
• Family-friendly parks perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Calais's Attractions

Planning your visit to Calais's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Calais Lighthouse
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
The Burghers of Calais
Weekday mornings are ideal; the area is peaceful, allowing reflection.
Museum of Fine Arts
Late afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the exhibits.

Calais Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calais experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while rain can affect travel plans, so packing accordingly is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Calais

In Calais, savor the ‘potjevleesch,’ a traditional dish made from meat set in aspic, reflecting the region's rich culinary heritage and distinct flavors. Dining here contrasts with the vibrant tapas bars of Madrid, as the cozy bistros offer a more intimate atmosphere paired with local ingredients that celebrate French coastal cuisine.

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