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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£307
Average price
£307
Fastest journey
8 h 13 m
Average duration
8 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais will cost around £307 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £307.
Fast trains
To travel from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais you need to make at least 3 changes.
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9:008h13Bellegarde-sur-Valserine17:13Calais£3071One-way3 changes
- 9:008h13Bellegarde-sur-Valserine17:13Calais£3071One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £208.
Distance: 613 km
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5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 91h 55m Average total duration 91h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV Lyria tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV Lyria?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV Lyria with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais
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Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £208 but you can travel from only £66 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 613 km distance in 7h 56m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66
Distance 613 km |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £208 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 17:02 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £66
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Calais from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£157
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
£208
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
£307
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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 cost of a train ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £208, while the average price tends to be around £229.
The train journey from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais covers a distance of 613 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais is 613 km.
The first train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais departs at 17:02.
Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
To get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
The train station in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine that goes to Calais is Bellegarde, and it arrives at Calais - Fréthun.
The cheapest way to get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais is by coach, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the scenic countryside and rolling landscapes of eastern France. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and the occasional view of the Jura Mountains, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 56m. There are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 613 km.
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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Calais
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Calais
The major train station for departures in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is Bellegarde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellegarde for your trip from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Calais.
Bellegarde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Terminus
- Café de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Hermance
- Hôtel Pierre Blanche
- Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TGV trains
Public transport options for Bellegarde
- Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais - Fréthun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais - Fréthun for your journey to Calais from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transport options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
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Amenities at train station
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