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Calais, Hauts-de-France to Spa, Liege Province from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Calais, France
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Spa, Belgium

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

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$17 by busBest price
179.1 milesDistance
3h 13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Calais to Spa 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$63-401
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Company
Trans Nicolaescu
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$17-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 179.1 miles
Duration: 3h 13m

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various
Train
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$42-74
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Traveling From Calais to Spa

The journey from Calais to Spa offers a shift from the vibrant port atmosphere of northern France to the serene, healing landscapes of the Belgian Ardennes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Spa

Spa offers charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and natural beauty.

City Center
• Bustling shops and cafes line the streets.
• Close to historic sites and beautiful parks.
Thermal District
• Home to renowned spa facilities and wellness centers.
• Tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
La Sauvenière
• Scenic views of the Ardennes landscape.
• Ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Spa's Attractions

Planning your visit to Spa's attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

Thermes de Spa
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon on weekdays for a quieter, more relaxing atmosphere.
Formula 1 Circuit
Check for race schedules and aim for practice days to enjoy fewer crowds.
Parc de Sept Heures
Visit during weekday mornings for serene walks and fewer visitors.

Spa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Spa experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and cooler summers, making spring and early autumn the ideal times for visiting. Be mindful of occasional rain, as it can enhance the lush landscapes but may also affect outdoor plans.

Dining in Spa: A Culinary Delight

In Spa, savor the regional specialty of 'boulets de Spa,' tender meatballs served with a rich, flavorful sauce, a delightful departure from the seafood-heavy dishes of Calais. The cozy, quaint bistros in Spa emphasize local ingredients, inviting you to enjoy a warm, rustic atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.

Calais - Spa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Spa, 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 Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-60

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-Central

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$13-20
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$27-60
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$40-330
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
https://www.belgiantrain.be/en

Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Verviers-Central

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$13-20
Bus
Contact phone
0745 638 910
Website
transnicolaescu.ro

Bus from Calais to Liege

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$14-0
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Lille to Liège

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Lille to Liège Guillemins

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$19-27
Contact phone
081 322711
Website
https://www.letec.be/

Bus from LIEGE Gare des Guillemins - Quai C to VERVIERS Gare Centrale

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2-4

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

Traveling between Calais and Spa 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 Spa, covering a distance of 338.0 km. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from €55 to €83 for the journey by car. 🌿 Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of France and Belgium during the approximately 3-hour and 13-minute drive to reach the charming town of Spa.
Average price
€55 - €83
🚆 The journey involves transfers at Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, and Verviers-Central, adding to the adventure of exploring different cities along the way. With a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes, passengers can relax and take in the changing scenery. 🚆 Tickets for the train between Calais and Spa range from €58 to €369, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred class and comfort level for the trip.
Departure Point
Calais Ville station
Arrival Point
Verviers-Central station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Calais to Spa, you can take a route that includes transfers at Liege Gare des Guillemins and Verviers Gare Centrale. The journey time, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. 🌍 The bus services, operated by Trans Nicolaescu, depart from Calais station and arrive at Liege station, with SPA Place Royale being the final destination. The prices for a bus ticket between Spa and Calais range from €16 to €18. 🕒 Overall, the trip from Calais to Spa by bus takes around 7 hours and 30 minutes, providing a scenic way to travel between these two charming destinations in France and Belgium.
Departure Point
Calais station
Arrival Point
Liege station

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