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How to get from Calais to Brussels?

Planning to travel to Calais from Brussels and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Calais to Brussels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Calais and Brussels, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, FlixBus or Blablabus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Calais to Brussels, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Calais Brussels trip.

For your trip from Calais to Brussels, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Calais to Brussels

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Calais to Brussels, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Calais to Brussels train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Calais Brussels train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Calais Brussels

Carpooling from Calais to Brussels is perfect if you want to travel to Brussels in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Calais or Brussels.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Calais to Brussels transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Calais Brussels Travel Information

Departure city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Brussels
Belgium
Distance
109 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Calais to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Calais to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Calais and Brussels that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like SNCB-NMBS, Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Eurostar, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Calais and Brussels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Calais and Brussels

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Calais to Brussels?
Price The price of bus tickets from Calais to Brussels are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Brussels (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Calais and Brussels, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Calais-Brussels buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Calais to Brussels are mostly much slower than trains to Brussels to cover the 109 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Calais to Brussels?
Landscapes Trains between Calais and Brussels often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Calais to Brussels trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Calais Brussels train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Calais Brussels train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Calais to Brussels?
Flexible Carpooling from Calais to Brussels is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Calais to Brussels is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Calais Brussels trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Calais? Where do I arrive in Brussels?

Calais Departure Bus Stations

Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais
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Departure stations in Calais

Calais Fréthun
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Calais-Ville
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Brussels arrival bus stations

Bruxelles-Nord
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Brussels Airport
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Rue du Cardinal Mercier
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Brussels Arrival Stations

Bruxelles-Central
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Bruxelles-Chapelle
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Bruxelles-Congres
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Bruxelles-Midi
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Bruxelles-Nord
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Schaarbeek
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Bus Calais Brussels

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Calais-Brussels bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Calais-Brussels varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Calais-Brussels bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Calais and Brussels are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Calais and Brussels usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Brussels for your travel date.

Bus companies Calais Brussels

FlixBus
FlixBus
Blablabus
Blablabus
Isilines
Isilines
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Calais Brussels

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Calais to Brussels. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Calais to Brussels can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Calais to Brussels. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Calais and Brussels.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Calais to Brussels that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Calais and Brussels

SNCB-NMBS
SNCB-NMBS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
Thalys
Thalys
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Carpool Calais Brussels

The average cost of a carpool ride from Calais to Brussels depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Calais-Brussels, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Calais and Brussels. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Calais and Brussels, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Calais to Brussels depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Calais Brussels

Blablacar
Blablacar
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