The average train between Basel and Calais takes 10h 59m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Basel to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Basel and Calais. The earliest departure is at 4:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 6:16 AM which arrives into Calais at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Offenburg and take an average of 10h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Calais. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Offenburg Bahnhof station, Paris Est station and Lille Flandres station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
Basel to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Basel and Calais is 560.5 km. The road distance is 650 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Calais Ville via Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 49m.
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