Calais to Frankfurt Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ THB 3,237.86 €84.48
  • Average duration 10h 51m
  • Connections per day 4
  • Distance 491 km
  • CO₂ per person 44 kg

bus from Calais to Frankfurt

The journey from Calais to Frankfurt is about 491 km. On average a bus trip takes 10h 51m with 4 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ THB 3,237.86 €84.48
Trip duration 10h 51m
Connections per day 4
Lowest price ≈ THB 3,237.86 €84.48
Highest price ≈ THB 4,066.11 €106.09
First departure 04:16 PM
Last departure 05:38 PM
Distance 491 km
Departure Calais
Arrival Frankfurt
Travel operator TGV Inoui, Bus Blablacar
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Calais to Frankfurt?

The prices for bus tickets from Calais to Frankfurt vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Calais to Frankfurt will cost ≈ THB 3,237.86 (€84.48). The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ THB 3,642.21 (€95.03). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Calais to Frankfurt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ≈ THB 3,642.21 (€95.03). Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Calais to Frankfurt by bus?

The average journey time is 10h 51m. This is how long it takes to cross the 491 km from Calais to Frankfurt. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Calais to Frankfurt to take longer than 10h 51m. The journey between Calais and Frankfurt runs for about 491 km and usually takes approximately 10h 51m. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9h 47m. If you are trying to get from Calais to Frankfurt as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Calais to Frankfurt leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Calais to Frankfurt leaving at 04:16 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 05:38 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Calais at 04:16 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 05:38 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Calais and Frankfurt. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from Calais to Frankfurt?

If you want to get from Calais to Frankfurt, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Calais and Frankfurt. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Calais to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

BlaBlaCar Bus34.37 kg CO₂
15:50Gare Terminal Ferry, Avenue du Mérite Maritime
12h 10m
06:10Frankfurt am Main Hbf
≈ THB 4,920.97 £110.31
1 changes

Next departures from Calais to Frankfurt

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus ≈ THB 3,486.99 €90.98
09:07 Calais-Fréthun
10h 16m · 1 changes
22:30 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
FlixBus ≈ THB 1,666.46 €43.48
10:33 Calais - Ville
9h 24m · 1 changes
22:10 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
FlixBus ≈ THB 2,049.73 €53.48
11:33 Calais - Ville
9h 24m · 1 changes
22:10 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
FlixBus ≈ THB 3,529.15 €92.08
14:37 Calais - Ville
12h 8m · 1 changes
05:55 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
FlixBus ≈ THB 3,237.86 €84.48
16:16 Calais-Fréthun
10h 32m · 1 changes
05:10 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ THB 3,908.97 €101.99
16:16 Calais-Fréthun
9h 47m · 1 changes
06:10 Francfort, Francfort
BlaBlaCar Bus ≈ THB 4,066.11 €106.09
17:38 Calais - Ville
11h 14m · 1 changes
06:10 Francfort, Francfort
FlixBus ≈ THB 3,356.68 €87.58
17:38 Calais - Ville
11h 49m · 1 changes
07:45 Frankfurt am Main Hbf
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Calais to Frankfurt

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Calais to Frankfurt.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 34.37kg
bus 36.82kg
flight 98.2kg
carpool 78.56kg

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