London to Calais by train
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Overview: trains from London to Calais
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London to Calais train travel explained
Want to know how to get from London to Calais by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from London to Calais take around 55 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 151 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around 06:47. The last departure is usually at around 19:34 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 08:54, with the last train leaving at around 19:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$83.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Calais, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Calais.
Is there a direct train from London to Calais?
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Calais.
How long does it take to travel from London to Calais?
The London to Calais train travel takes about 55 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the London to Calais train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Calais leaving London at around 06:47 and the last train leaving at around 19:34 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 08:54, with the final departure at 19:34.
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