Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Calais every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 27 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.

SNCF TER
09:200h27
Boulogne-sur-Mer
09:47Calais
£51One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
15:400h25
Boulogne-sur-Mer
16:05Calais
£71One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
18:070h24
Boulogne-sur-Mer
18:31Calais
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £0.91. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £0.91, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 32 km

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£6

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30m

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30m

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1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais train times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:46
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sncf-ter16:27 Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h29
16:56 Calais0 changesdirect
sncf-ter17:24 Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h28
17:52 Calais0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
sncf-ter09:20 Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h27
09:47 Calais0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui15:40 Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h25
16:05 Calais0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais by train or coach

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Why should you book Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

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Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £0.91 by coach.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 20m.

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 £0.91
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
20m
First train
04:15
Last train
23:30
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 £0.91

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais from £0.91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£2
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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is 32 km.
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais departs at 23:30.
Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
To get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
The train station in Boulogne-sur-Mer that goes to Calais is Boulogne - Tintelleries, and it arrives at Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is by coach, costing approximately £0.91.
Booking trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais offers scenic views of the French countryside, including glimpses of the Channel coast, lush fields, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers a distance of 32 km. There are 12 trips per day available by train.
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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.

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Important Stations and Airports in Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais

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The major train station for departures in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne - Tintelleries. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne - Tintelleries for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
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Distance to city center
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