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Leipzig to Calais by bus

The journey from Leipzig to Calais by bus is 456.68 mi and takes 18 hrs 15 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:25 and the last at 23:35. It is possible to travel from Leipzig to Calais by bus for as little as £71.83 or as much as £276.91. The best price for this journey is £71.83.

Lowest Price£71.83
Journey Duration18 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£71.83
Highest Price£276.91
First Departure00:25
Last Departure23:35
Distance456.68 mi
DepartureLeipzig
ArrivalCalais
CarriersThalys, FlixBus

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Leipzig to Calais?

On average, a bus ticket from Leipzig to Calais will cost you £135.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £71.83. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Leipzig to Calais will cost you £135.17. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Leipzig to Calais take by bus?

With a distance of 456.68 mi between Leipzig and Calais, it will usually take 18 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hrs 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Leipzig to Calais faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Leipzig and Calais will complete the journey in 16 hrs 59 mins.On average, it will take you about 18 hrs 15 mins to travel the 456.68 mi between Leipzig and Calais.

How many times a day do departures from Leipzig leave for Calais?

If you want to get from Leipzig to Calais, 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 Leipzig and Calais. 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 Leipzig to Calais. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Calais
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leipzig to Calais.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leipzig to Calais, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leipzig to Calais.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Leipzig to Calais

The cheapest Leipzig - Calais bus tickets can be found for as low as £23.56 if you’re lucky, or £34.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £43.16.

Find the best day to travel to Calais by bus

When travelling to Calais by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the 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.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Leipzig to Calais

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Thalys when traveling from Leipzig to Calais.

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, FlixBus and TER from Leipzig to Calais
Compare services on board when travelling from Leipzig to Calais by bus.
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Leipzig to Calais CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
51.45kg
Bus
55.12kg
Flight
146.99kg
Car
117.59kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Leipzig to Calais?
A bus ticket from Leipzig to Calais is £135.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £71.83.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Leipzig to Calais?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leipzig to Calais is £71.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leipzig and Calais by bus?
Leipzig to Calais is 456.68 mi.
How long does the bus between Leipzig and Calais take?
Leipzig to Calais is on average 18 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hrs 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Leipzig to Calais?
The bus journey from Leipzig to Calais is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Leipzig to Calais?
Leipzig to Calais has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Leipzig to Calais leave?
The earliest bus from Leipzig to Calais departs at 00:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Leipzig to Calais depart?
The latest bus from Leipzig to Calais departs at 23:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leipzig to Calais in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £71.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leipzig to Calais by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Leipzig and Calais is 16 hrs 59 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Leipzig to Calais?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Leipzig and Calais.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leipzig to Calais by bus?
The bus journey from Leipzig to Calais creates 55.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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