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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Calais
Showing times and prices for 10 Apr
Cheapest price
£368
Average price
£368
Fastest journey
11 h 2 m
Average duration
11 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
814 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Calais will cost around £368 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £368.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Calais every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 814 km distance in an average of 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:1311h02Berlin17:15Calais£3681One-way0 changes
- 6:1311h02Berlin17:15Calais£3681One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Berlin to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a train costs an average of £148.
Distance: 814 km
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4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Calais trains for today, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 7:04 Berlin | 10h09 | 17:13 Calais | 5 changes | |
| 7:04 Berlin | 10h26 | 17:30 Calais | 4 changes | |
| 9:04 Berlin | 9h50 | 18:54 Calais | 4 changes | |
| 13:04 Berlin | 19h51 | 8:55 Calais | 4 changes | |
| 19:46 Berlin | 17h08 | 12:54 Calais | 4 changes |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Berlin to Calais.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Calais
Germany
France
Trains from Berlin to Calais run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 but you can travel from only £70 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 814 km distance in 10h 29m.
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 £70
Distance 814 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £148 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 29m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 18:06 |
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 £70
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Calais trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Calais from £70. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
£181
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Berlin to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Calais can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £304.
The train from Berlin to Calais takes 10h 29m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Berlin to Calais is 814 km.
The first train from Berlin to Calais leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Berlin to Calais departs at 18:06.
Trains from Berlin to Calais run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Calais.
To get from Berlin to Calais, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Calais.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Calais is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Calais is by coach, costing approximately £70.
Booking trains from Berlin 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 Berlin to Calais offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly through the countryside of Germany and Belgium. Passengers can enjoy views of lush fields, quaint villages, and historical architecture along the way, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Calais is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 29m with a distance of 814 km. There is 1 train available per day.
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 Berlin to Calais.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Calais
Berlin
Calais
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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 Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number 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 ParkingBike 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.
Beau-Marais
Amenities at train station
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