Calais to Cardiff Trains

Calais to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Calais and Cardiff takes 6h 46m and the fastest train takes 5h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 46m
Duration: 376 mi
Distance: £192
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain

6h 17m

£159–279

Calais to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Calais and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:07 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:06 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 31m • 4 changes
12:07 PM → 4:36 PM
5h 29m • 4 changes
2:04 PM → 8:36 PM
7h 32m • 4 changes
4:06 PM → 9:37 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:06 AM → 2:33 PM
5h 27m • 4 changes
2:04 PM → 6:34 PM
5h 30m • 4 changes
4:06 PM → 8:34 PM
5h 28m • 4 changes
6:06 PM → 8:06 AM
Arrives next day
15h • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:29 AM → 11:40 AM
6h 11m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 12:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 2:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:29 AM → 11:40 AM
6h 11m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 12:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 2:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:29 AM → 11:40 AM
6h 11m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 12:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 2:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:29 AM → 11:40 AM
6h 11m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 12:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
8:29 AM → 2:37 PM
7h 8m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:29 AM → 11:40 AM
6h 11m • 4 changes
7:29 AM → 12:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
10:29 AM → 3:08 PM
5h 39m • 4 changes
11:29 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 8m • 4 changes
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