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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Calais takes 9h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton 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.

9h 3m
Duration
695 km
Distance
€248
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
7h 46m
€213–379

Paignton to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Paignton and Calais. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 9h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 29m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 14m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 29m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 14m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 29m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 14m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10h 55m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6h 44m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6h 23m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 40m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6h 38m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)15h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 14m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 4 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)EurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 11m • 4 changes
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  • Distance: 695.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 3m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h 46m.

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