Is there a direct train from Ashford to Calais?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ashford to Calais.We usually find around 15 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 31 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Ashford to Calais?

The Ashford to Calais train travel takes about 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ashford to Calais train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Calais leaving Ashford at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:16.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ashford at around 05:40, with the final departure at 23:16.

Ashford to Calais by train

First train

05:10
Last train

23:16

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

56m

Distance

72 kilometres
Trains per day

18

Avg. journey time

8hr
Train operators

Travelling by train from Ashford to Calais

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Train cost between Ashford to Calais

Getting from Ashford to Calais by rail typically costs €71.10, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Ashford to Calais

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Ashford to Calais:

05:10 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:16 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:40 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:16 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 46 minutes from Ashford toward Calais.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 18 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Ashford to Calais?

On this route spanning 72 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 56 minutes.

How far in advance Ashford and Calais tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Ashford and Calais are available 8 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Ashford to Calais

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Ashford and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Calais city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Ashford to Calais

Want to know more about your journey from Ashford to Calais? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is the journey from Ashford to Calais by train?

The total distance between Ashford and Calais by train is 72 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Ashford to Calais cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €71.10. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Ashford to Calais?

You can book your tickets 8 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Calais?

The fastest jouney takes 56 minutes.

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