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Musée de l'Hôtel Sandelin
The city’s main museum, housed in a former abbey, with fine art, archaeology and decorative arts linked to Saint-Omer and the region.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Saint-Omer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Saint-Omer will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Calais for Saint-Omer 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 36 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Saint-Omer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. 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 train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 36 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Saint-Omer trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:04 Calais | 0h28 | 7:32 Saint-Omer | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Calais to Saint-Omer run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 27m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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The city’s main museum, housed in a former abbey, with fine art, archaeology and decorative arts linked to Saint-Omer and the region.
Interpretation centre on the marsh landscape, local biodiversity and traditional market gardening, with engaging displays and family-friendly exhibits.
Contemporary exhibition venue presenting changing art and heritage displays in a historic setting, adding a modern cultural stop in the centre.
Network of canals, paths and cultivated plots around Saint-Omer, best explored by boat or on foot for scenery and local character.
Main square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying the heart of Saint-Omer on foot.
Public garden with broad lawns, mature trees and pleasant walks, a relaxing green space close to the historic centre.
Rustic savoury tart from the Audomarois marsh area, typically filled with leeks, cream and smoked bacon. A local farmhouse classic tied to market gardening.
Soft cow’s milk cheese from northern France with a pungent aroma and rich, salty taste. It is a regional staple used on tables and in many local dishes.
Beer-braised beef stew cooked slowly with onions, mustard and pain d’épices. It is a beloved northern dish reflecting the region’s brewing tradition.
Refined restaurant in the town centre serving modern French cuisine with careful presentation. Best for a more elegant meal in Saint-Omer.
Traditional French restaurant in Saint-Omer known for polished regional cooking and a warm, classic dining room suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Well-known brasserie offering French and regional dishes in a casual setting. A dependable choice for hearty northern specialities and friendly service.
More affordable than major French tourist cities. Hotels, casual dining and local transport are usually moderate, though summer weekends and heritage events can raise prices.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Saint-Omer 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 Saint-Omer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Calais to Saint-Omer trains use the Calais Ville to Saint-Omer station pair. Use this guide to compare Calais and Saint-Omer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Channel, Au Cote d'Argent
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Calais Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Calais Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Calais Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Calais Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meurice, Holiday Inn Calais, Hotel de la Plage.
Les Fontinettes is 1 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
Les Fontinettes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Les Fontinettes.
ATMs are available at Les Fontinettes.
Available at Les Fontinettes: WC.
Available at Les Fontinettes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Fontinettes.
Beau-Marais is 3 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
Beau-Marais has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Beau-Marais.
ATMs are available at Beau-Marais.
Available at Beau-Marais: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beau-Marais.
Saint-Omer is 1 km from Saint-Omer city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Omer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Cygne, La Belle Epoque
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Omer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Omer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Omer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Omer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Omer: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Louis, Hôtel Les Frangins, Hôtel Le Bretagne.
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