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Trip Overview

The average train between Bern and Calais takes 17h 14m and the fastest train takes 8h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern 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.

17h 14m
Duration
1,023 km
Distance
€260
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bern to Calais train times

Trains run twice daily between Bern and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Calais at 4:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)17h 51m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 51m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 34m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)21h 37m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)13h 8m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 8m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)24h 1m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20h 51m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 22m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)17h 51m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 51m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 22m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)17h 51m • 5 changes
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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)22h 51m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiTGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8h 22m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 1,022.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 14m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Calais Ville via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Saint-Louis, St Louis, Colmar, Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 10h 19m.

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