How to travel from Aix-en-Provence to Calais, France
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Calais is around 956km (594 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Aix-en-Provence to Calais by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Calais → Aix-en-Provence if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Calais Ville.
- Duration3h 15m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€165($165)
Multiple operators
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Train
Take the train to Lille Europe and then to Calais Ville.
- Duration5h 40m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€215($215)
2 similiar routes
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Bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, Train
Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine then take the train to Calais Ville.
- Duration13h 15m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€85($85)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Aix-en-Provence and Calais
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Aix-en-Provence to Calais by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €85 ($85) and will take around 13h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Aix-en-Provence and Calais is around 956km (594 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 869km (540 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Aix-en-Provence and Calais by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 35m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Calais is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Aix-en-Provence and Calais, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €85 ($85) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Calais. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Aix-en-Provence to Calais. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gare Aix TGV and Lille Europe. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Aix-en-Provence and Calais. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Aix-en-Provence and Calais. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Calais Ville. instead which will take 3h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Aix-en-Provence to Calais. We recommend that you fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Calais Ville. instead which will take 3h 15m.
The closest major airport to Calais is Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Calais. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Aix-en-Provence and Calais. The distance is around 1,053km (654 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 35m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Aix-en-Provence to Calais is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €215 ($215).
Compare travel optionsbetween Aix-en-Provence and Calais
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 5 similar | 3h 15m | €165($165) | 5 times a week | 956km (594 miles) |
| Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), train | 3h 45m | €270($270) | 5 times a week | 989km (615 miles) |
| Fly to Brussels (BRU), train | 4h 10m | €235($235) | 5 times a week | 1,087km (676 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), train | 4h 45m | €240($240) | 5 times a day | 1,004km (624 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Train | 4h 35m | €130($130) | 5 times a week | 1,041km (647 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 50m | €180($180) | 5 times a week | 1,123km (698 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 5h 40m | €215($215) | 5 times a week | 1,068km (664 miles) |
| Train via Lille-Flandres | 5h 45m | €195($195) | once daily | 1,054km (655 miles) |
| Train via Lille Flandres | 6h 30m | €195($195) | once a week | 1,068km (664 miles) |
Bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, Train + 1 similar | 13h 15m | €85($85) | 4 times a week | 1,118km (695 miles) |
| Bus and Train | 14h 50m | €105($105) | 5 times a week | 1,144km (711 miles) |
Drive | 9h 35m | €140($140) | on demand | 1,053km (654 miles) |
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Airports near Calais
The following major airports near Calais offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Lille Airport (LIL)
- Distance
- 98km (61 miles) from Calais
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 167km (104 miles) from Calais
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Distance
- 223km (138 miles) from Calais