Ely to Calais Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ely and Calais takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Ely 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.

6h 27m
Duration: 481 km
Distance: €190
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

5h 58m

€160–270

Ely to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ely and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Calais at 1:54 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:47 PM → 7:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 8m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 36m • 3 changes
8:17 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
10:17 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:54 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:17 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:55 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
1:17 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
3:17 PM → 9:54 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:21 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 9m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 1:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
9:17 AM → 3:31 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 13m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ely to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Ely, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Ely to Calais Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 58m.

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