EV charging station

Electric charging in a transit context in Calais

Citroën - Garage Nation takes on a specific role in an environment shaped by motorway corridor. Being close to axe principal de Calais helps explain how charging may fit a practical use case on site.

Accès libre Self-service 24/7 Boulevard Victor Hugo
Access

Before arriving

  • Accès libre
  • Self-service 24/7
  • Bank card payment not confirmed
Nearby

During the stop

  • 1 supermarkets nearby
  • 2 parking areas nearby
Context

Around the station

  • Useful for a route stop
  • Close to shopping activity
  • Road access via Boulevard Victor Hugo
Overview

About this station

The landmark axe principal de Calais places this station in a clearly readable motorway corridor context. That complements technical data by describing the immediate charging environment.

With charging power up to 22,08 kW, this station is suitable for a wide range of charging needs.

For drivers, a charge stop connected to motorway corridor does not follow exactly the same logic as pure destination charging. This page is meant to make that difference more visible.

Local SEO

SEO summary

Summary
Cette station est a 99 m du supermarche Lidl. Services proches : 1 supermarché, 1 station-service, 2 parkings.
Dominant context
commercial
SEO score
31.05
charging_station supermarket parking fuel motorway residential commercial_area industrial_area park
Map

Location and access

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Practical info

Power, access and usage

Maximum power 22.08 kW

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Access Accès libre

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Payment Yes

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Opening hours Self-service 24/7

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Accessible parking Accessibilité inconnue

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Address 189 Quai Lucien Lheureux, 62100 Calais

62100 Calais

Compatibility

Connector compatibility

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Suggested use

Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais fits a destination top-up use case. The enhanced AC charging profile should be compared with available time and nearby services.

Use case
motorway charging stop
Stop type
top-up during errands
Indicative time
Charging for 1 to 3 hours may provide practical driving range

Available connectors

Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais lists domestic socket and Type 2. This profile mainly fits AC charging, useful for a longer stop or a top-up depending on available power.

domestic socket Available
Type 2 Available
Combo CCS Not indicated
CHAdeMO Not indicated
other connector Not indicated

Payment and reservation

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Pricing

Payment and reservation

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Payment methods Pay-per-use charging

Free: No . Pay per use: Yes . Bank card: No . Other payment methods: Yes .

Reservation required No reservation indicated

The station record does not indicate that reservation is required for this charger.

Indicative pricing inferred from source text. Please verify with the operator.
Station data

Detailed station data

Identity

Source name
Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais - powered by DRIVECO
Station roaming ID
FRSSDPGARAGENATION621001
Developer
DRIVECO
Source organization
driveco

Access and usage

Installation type
Parking public
Source hours
24/7
Size restriction
inconnu
Two-wheel vehicles
No
Connection type
Indirect

Payment and connectors

Technical and source

PDL number
0
Commissioning date
2020-12-14
Last update
2026-07-21
Last source modification
2026-07-21T08:03:44+02:00
Observations
Telecharger l'application DRIVECO, votre copilote en electrique, sur www.driveco.com
Source dataset
5fd093b73438a6a99bdf3606
Source resource
775dd5a9-c0e4-4bb7-8995-f4b5a4148836
Nearby services

What can you do while charging?

Nearby services make the stop easier to understand: food, shopping, parking or fuel services around the charger.

Fast food 1 fast-food place Within 700 m
  • Tacos & Friends Calais 678 m
Supermarkets 1 supermarket Within 500 m
  • Lidl 99 m
Hospitals 1 hospital Within 1,5 km
  • Centre hospitalier de Calais 1.9 km
Service stations 1 service station Within 1 km
  • Carrefour 860 m
Parking areas 2 parking areas Within 300 m
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Connectors
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Power levels
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Connectors
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Power
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Connectors
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Territory

Local context

City Calais

67 380 residents

Road access Boulevard Victor Hugo

529 m

Charge points

Charge points attached to the station

2 technical charge point(s) are attached to this station.

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FAQ

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What is the power of Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais?

Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais lists a maximum power of 22.08 kW. Compare this value with your vehicle, available time and battery level when planning the stop.

Which services are available near this charger?

The local context mentions Tacos & Friends Calais. These landmarks help plan a break, errand or meal while charging.

Is this station useful for charging à Calais?

Yes, the page brings together the main criteria for charging à Calais: power, access, address, map, nearby services and available charge points.

How should I prepare a stop at Citroën - Garage Nation - Calais?

Before leaving, compare the advertised power, the number of charge points (2), access conditions and services around the station.