The average train between Rome and Calais takes 24h 25m and the fastest train takes 22h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome 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 twice daily between Rome and Calais. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 24h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 1m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rome 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 Rome to Calais. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Calais station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
Rome to Calais train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Calais train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Rome to Calais train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Calais is 1,292.8 km. The road distance is 1,778 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Calais Ville via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 14h 49m.