- Must visit
Cité de la dentelle et de la mode de Calais
Major lace and fashion museum in a converted factory, explaining Calais's textile heritage through machinery, dress and design displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Calais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£192
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£192
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
7 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h
Trains on 18 Sept
4
Distance
644 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Calais will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £192.
Fast trains
To travel from Annecy to Calais you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:297h53Annecy13:22Calais£1921One-way2 changes- 9:2410h09Annecy19:33Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 12:299h53Annecy22:22Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 19:1916h05Annecy11:24Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 5:297h53Annecy13:22Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 12:299h53Annecy22:22Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 9:2410h09Annecy19:33Calais£1921One-way2 changes
- 19:1916h05Annecy11:24Calais£1921One-way2 changes
Live departures
Annecy to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Calais trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 Annecy | 7h53 | 13:22 Calais | 2 changes | |
| 9:24 Annecy | 10h09 | 19:33 Calais | 2 changes | |
| 12:29 Annecy | 9h53 | 22:22 Calais | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Calais
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Take a train from Annecy to Calais and enjoy the approximately 644 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:16.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 644 km |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 17:16 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Calais
Things to do in Calais
Discover the best of Calais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calais trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum with works on Rodin, local history and temporary exhibitions, set near the town hall in central Calais.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Second World War museum inside a former German naval bunker, presenting occupied Calais through objects, documents and immersive spaces.
- Must visit
Front de Mer de Calais
Long seafront promenade and beach area for walking, sea views and sunsets, popular with visitors and locals in all seasons.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Central square lined with historic buildings and cafés, close to the watchtower and old quarter, with a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parc Saint-Pierre
Landscaped park around the town hall and museum quarter, good for a short walk and close views of major civic landmarks.
Soupe de poissons
A hearty fish soup from the Opal Coast, made with local fish and served with rouille and bread. A classic northern seaside speciality.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Fresh mussels cooked with white wine, cream, garlic or shallots. Widely eaten in coastal Pas-de-Calais and closely tied to local brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Waterzooï de poisson
A rich fish stew from nearby Boulogne-sur-Mer, made with several fish, potatoes and aromatic broth. A signature dish of the wider Côte d’Opale.
Histoire Ancienne
Refined dining room near the seafront with contemporary French cooking, attentive service and a calmer atmosphere.
Au Côte d'Argent
Established seafood restaurant by the port, known for fish, shellfish and a relaxed maritime setting.
La Tourello
Casual crêperie and cider spot offering savoury galettes and sweet crêpes, well suited to an easy meal in town.
Euro (€)
Calais is moderate by French standards, with fairly priced meals and local transport, while hotels can rise in peak ferry and summer periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés often just keep the small change.
Imag'in
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Calais Ville -> Théâtre, Calais
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use the official Imag'in app for real-time bus information and network alerts.
- From Calais Ville, buses 4, 5 and 8 serve central stops including Théâtre and Gare SNCF.
FAQs: Annecy to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy to Calais by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Annecy to Calais is 644 km.
The first train from Annecy to Calais leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Annecy to Calais departs at 17:16.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Annecy to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Calais.
To get from Annecy to Calais, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Calais.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Calais is Annecy station, and it arrives at Calais - Fréthun.
Booking trains from Annecy to Calais in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Calais is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French Alps, charming countryside, and quaint villages, particularly in the Rhône-Alpes and Hauts-de-France regions.
In Calais, you can explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts to admire fine arts, stroll through Parc Richelieu, and visit Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historical Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous Burghers of Calais sculpture, the Flemish Renaissance-style Calais Town Hall, the relaxing Calais Beach, and the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode for a glimpse into the history of lace-making and fashion.
Two to three days in Calais should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Calais Lighthouse, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and the historic Calais Town Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Calais.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Calais
Most Annecy to Calais trains use the Annecy to Calais - Fréthun station pair, with some services arriving at Calais Ville. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Calais
Which Annecy station do trains to Calais leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Calais leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Calais station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Calais most often arrive at Calais - Fréthun. Some services arrive at Calais Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Calais arrival station.
Calais - FréthunGare de Calais-Fréthun, 62185 Fréthun, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais - Fréthun from Calais city centre
Calais - Fréthun is 6 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 8m · £0.90
Bus427 · 13m · £4
6 · 22m · every ~1 min
Calais - Fréthun train station facilities and services
Calais - Fréthun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Channel, Restaurant du Golf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais - Fréthun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Calais - Fréthun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais - Fréthun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Calais - Fréthun: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais - Fréthun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Calais, Hotel Meurice, Hotel de la Plage.
Calais VillePlace de la Gare, 62100 Calais, France+33 3 21 96 23 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais Ville from Calais city centre
Bus3, 2, 6, Atc, Ts37, 13 · 2m · every ~10 min
Calais Ville train station facilities and services
Calais Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Channel, Au Cote d'Argent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Calais Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Calais Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meurice, Holiday Inn Calais, Hotel de la Plage.
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