The average train between Purley and Calais takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Purley 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 every 4 hours between Purley and Calais. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Purley is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Purley 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.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to Calais. However, there are services departing from Purley station and arriving at Calais station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Purley to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Purley to Calais train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Purley to Calais train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Purley and Calais is 143.8 km. The road distance is 394 km.
You can take a train from Purley to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 40m.