Calais to London train with Eurostar

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  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:041h53
    Calais
    9:57London
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    10:061h51
    Calais
    11:57London
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:121h45
    Calais
    13:57London
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    14:041h53
    Calais
    15:57London
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    16:061h51
    Calais
    17:57London
    £1371One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for Calais to London

The cheapest option from Calais to London is coach, with an average price of £14. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Calais to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 151 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Ferry

£138

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest option

£31

Average Price

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 51m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

DFDS

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Calais to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Calais to London trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:04 Calais
2h53
8:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:06 Calais
1h51
9:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:06 Calais
1h51
11:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:07 Calais
1h50
13:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14:04 Calais
1h53
15:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16:06 Calais
1h51
17:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18:06 Calais
1h51
19:57 London1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)20:07 Calais
1h53
22:00 London1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Calais to London trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Calais to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Calais to London.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Calais to London.
  • 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 Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Calais to London.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Calais to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Calais to London?

The best time to book your train from Calais to London is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Calais to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Calais to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Calais to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Calais to London

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Calais to London, including direct trains, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £137 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 45m.

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 £14
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Lowest ticket price
£137
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
5:29
Last train
22:02
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
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 £14

Train companies: Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Calais to London trainsEurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Calais and London from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£137
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Calais to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Calais to London is 151 km.
The first train from Calais to London leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Calais to London departs at 22:02.
Trains from Calais to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Calais to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Calais to London.
To get from Calais to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and ferry.
There is no night train service from Calais to London.
The train station in Calais that goes to London is Martin Mill station (MTM), and it arrives at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Booking trains from Calais to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Calais to London is not particularly known for being scenic as it primarily travels through the Channel Tunnel. However, the sections outside the tunnel offer glimpses of the French and English countryside.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Calais to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Calais and London

Most Calais to London trains use the Martin Mill to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5. Use this guide to compare Calais and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Calais
Arrival train stations in London

Which London station do trains from Calais arrive at?

Trains from Calais to London most often arrive at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Some services arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GAParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AAWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 34m · £14 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · £17 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · £4 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · £5
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · £19 · every ~24 min

Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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