The distance between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 670km (416 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne 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 Les Sables-dʼOlonne → Calais if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.
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Take the train to Lille Flandres then Paris Nord and then to Les Sables D'olonne.
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Take the train to Amiens then take the bus to Nantes Haluchère then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne.
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Drive to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
There are several options for getting from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €73 ($73) and will take around 11h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €205 ($205).
The distance between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne is around 670km (416 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 563km (350 miles)
It takes around 6h 45m to get from Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €205 ($205).
The cheapest way to travel between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €73 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Massy - Palaiseau. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 6h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 10m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Les Sables D'olonne. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Les Sables-dʼOlonne. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Calais and Les Sables-dʼOlonne. The distance is around 670km (416 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Calais to Les Sables-dʼOlonne is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 4h 10m | €205($205) | 4 times a week | 754km (468 miles) |
Train to Lille Europe, plane | 4h 35m | €240($240) | 4 times a week | 806km (501 miles) |
Train via Lille Flandres + 1 similar | 6h 10m | €155($155) | twice a week | 830km (516 miles) |
Train | 6h 45m | €130($130) | twice a week | 796km (495 miles) |
Train and Bus | 11h 30m | €73($73) | 4 times a week | 817km (508 miles) |
Drive | 6h 15m | €120($120) | on demand | 670km (416 miles) |
The following major airports near Les Sables-dʼOlonne offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.