The train between Reading and Calais takes 5h 13m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Reading 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 on demand between Reading and Calais. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 13m.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Calais. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Calais Frethun station via London Paddington station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Reading to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading 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 Reading and Calais is 204.8 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Calais Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 13m.