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The average train between London and Calais takes 7h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from London 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 3 times a day between London and Calais. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Calais at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 7h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Calais. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl station and arriving at Calais Frethun station via Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
London to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Frethun station.
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The distance between London and Calais is 151.3 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Calais Ville via Lille Europe and Calais Frethun in around 3h 47m.
