The average train between Berlin and Calais takes 21h 2m and the fastest train takes 15h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin 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 twice daily between Berlin and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Calais at 3:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 21h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Calais. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Calais station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.
Berlin to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Calais train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Berlin to Calais train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Berlin and Calais is 813.6 km. The road distance is 1,009 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Calais Ville via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 11h 4m.