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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Calais
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
66S$
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Calais will cost around 66S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 39S$.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Paris for Calais every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
75516:52 AM1h51Paris Gare du Nord8:43 AMCalais - Fréthun39 S$1One-way0 changes- 75918:25 PM1h48Paris Gare du Nord10:13 PMCalais - Fréthun48 S$1One-way0 changes
K16 (16368) · P73 (842654)1:21 PM3h24Paris Gare du Nord4:45 PMCalais - Fréthun49 S$1One-way1 change- K16 (16366)10:29 AM2h53Paris Gare du Nord1:22 PMCalais Ville50 S$1One-way0 changes
- K16 (16370)4:30 PM3h03Paris Gare du Nord7:33 PMCalais Ville50 S$1One-way0 changes
- 756912:24 PM1h48Paris Gare du Nord2:12 PMCalais - Fréthun60 S$1One-way0 changes
- 75918:25 PM1h48Paris Gare du Nord10:13 PMCalais - Fréthun48 S$1One-way0 changes
- 75516:52 AM1h51Paris Gare du Nord8:43 AMCalais - Fréthun39 S$1One-way0 changes
- 75815:51 PM1h52Paris Gare du Nord7:43 PMCalais - Fréthun74 S$1One-way0 changes
- 75774:51 PM1h52Paris Gare du Nord6:43 PMCalais - Fréthun74 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 25S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 25S$, and a flight costs an average of 158S$.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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50S$ Average Price | 28S$ Average Price Cheapest | 291S$ Average Price |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Calais trains for today, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7069+ 844409 | On time 6:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h24 | 9:08 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 7385+K71 (844833) | 6:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h40 | 9:31 PM Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| K16 (16372) | 7:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h52 | 10:22 PM Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7591 | 8:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h48 | 10:13 PM Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 19 June | |||||
| 7551 | 6:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h51 | 8:43 AM Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| K16 (16364) | 7:29 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h57 | 10:26 AM Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7007+844411 | 7:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h39 | 10:24 AM Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 7015+K71 (844819) | 8:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h45 | 11:30 AM Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| K16 (16366) | 10:29 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h53 | 1:22 PM Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7265+P72 (844609) | 10:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h53 | 1:43 PM Calais Ville | 1 change | |
| 7569 | 12:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h48 | 2:12 PM Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| K16 (16368) · P73 (842654) | 1:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h24 | 4:45 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 7043+844405 | 2:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h39 | 5:24 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| 7047+844407 | 3:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h08 | 5:53 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 change | |
| K16 (16370) | 4:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h03 | 7:33 PM Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7577 | 4:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h52 | 6:43 PM Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Calais trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Paris to Calais.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Calais.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Calais.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Calais?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Calais is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Calais route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Calais per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Calais.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Calais
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Trains from Paris to Calais run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30S$ but you can travel from only 25S$ by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 1h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 25S$
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price 30S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 25S$
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Calais from 25S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
49S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
30S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
85S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Paris to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Calais by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Calais can start from as little as 30S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Calais is 50S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Calais is 1h 50m to travel the 237 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris to Calais leaves at 4:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Calais leaves at 10:01 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Paris to Calais with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Calais. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 50m
When taking a train from Paris to Calais, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Calais from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Calais is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Calais including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Calais
Paris
Calais
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected]
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities
Dining
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transport options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Paris.
Calais Ville
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Calais - Fréthun
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
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