The cheapest and fastest trains from Étaples to Calais
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Étaples to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Étaples to Calais will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 1 trains that leave Étaples 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 51 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
15:420h49Étaples16:31Calais£121One-way0 changes
15:420h49Étaples16:31Calais£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Étaples to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Étaples to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 51 km
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1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Étaples to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Étaples to Calais trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:41 Étaples | 0h50 | 18:31 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Étaples to Calais by train or coach
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Why should you book Étaples to Calais trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Étaples to Calais.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Étaples to Calais.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Étaples to Calais
Trains from Étaples to Calais run on average 11 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 49m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Étaples to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Étaples and Calais from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Étaples to Calais train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Étaples 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Étaples and Calais
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Le Roulis
- Restaurant Le Chantier
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Côte d'Opale
- Hotel Les Jardins d'Ulysse
- Hotel Red Fox
- Located in the main hall
- 15 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a footbridge.
- Bus: CA2BM Lignes Régulières
- Shuttle: Caddy Express to Le Touquet
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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