How to travel from Chambéry to Calais, France

The distance between Chambéry and Calais is around 759km (472 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Chambéry 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 CalaisChambéry if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Geneve then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Calais Ville.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
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Train

Take the train to Lille-Europe and then to Calais Ville.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Calais - City ??Hall.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €45($45)
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Drive

Drive to Calais.

  • Duration7h 45m
  • Distance864km (537 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chambéry and Calais

There are several options for getting from Chambéry to Calais by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 12hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €295 ($295).

The distance between Chambéry and Calais is around 759km (472 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 670km (416 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Chambéry and Calais by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chambéry to Calais is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €295 ($295).

The cheapest way to travel between Chambéry and Calais, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chambéry and Calais. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Chambéry to Calais. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lille-Europe. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Chambéry and Calais. Trains depart once a week and will take around 5h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Chambéry and Calais. It typically takes around 12hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Chambéry to Calais. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 12hrs.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Chambéry and Calais. Buses run once daily and take around 12hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chambéry to Calais. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Calais Ville. instead which will take 3h 20m.

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 Chambéry and Calais. The distance is around 864km (537 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chambéry to Calais is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).

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Transport options from Chambéry to Calais
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 4 similar
3h 55m
€170($170)
5 times a week759km (472 miles)
Train to Geneve, plane4h 35m
€245($245)
5 times a week870km (541 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 20m
€295($295)
5 times a week765km (475 miles)
Bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, plane and train3h 45m
€205($205)
5 times a week808km (502 miles)
Bus to Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, plane and train4h 10m
€350($350)
5 times a week893km (555 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 10m
€155($155)
once a week851km (529 miles)
Train via Lille Flandres5h 55m
€135($135)
once a week851km (529 miles)
Bus
12hrs
€45($45)
once daily896km (557 miles)
Drive
7h 45m
€155($155)
on demand864km (537 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.

LIL
Lille Airport (LIL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Calais
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
167km (104 miles) from Calais
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
223km (138 miles) from Calais