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The cheapest and fastest trains from Étaples to Calais
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
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 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
11:400h51
Étaples12:31Calais
£81One-way
0 changes
11:400h51
Étaples12:31Calais
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Étaples to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Étaples to Calais trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K21 (848846) | 13:42 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h49 | 14:31 Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| K16 (16394) | 15:40 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h42 | 16:22 Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| K21 (848380) | 17:41 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h50 | 18:31 Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7544 | On time 18:11 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h44 | 18:55 Calais - Fréthun | 0 changesdirect | |
| K16 (16396) | 18:40 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h42 | 19:22 Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| K16 (16372) | 20:40 Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet | 0h42 | 21:22 Calais Ville | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
| 11:40 Étaples | 0h51 | 12:31 Calais | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Étaples to Calais
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Trains from Étaples to Calais run on average 11 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 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 50m.
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
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 21:40 |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Étaples to Calais trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Étaples and Calais from £2. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£2
SNCF TER frequency
9 a day
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
50m
Cheapest Price
£16
SNCF frequency
10 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Étaples 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 Étaples to Calais covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Étaples to Calais is 51 km.
The first train from Étaples to Calais leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Étaples to Calais departs at 21:40.
Trains from Étaples to Calais run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Étaples to Calais.
Yes, there is a direct train between Étaples and Calais. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
To travel from Étaples to Calais, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Étaples to Calais.
The train station in Étaples that goes to Calais is Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet, and it arrives at Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Étaples to Calais is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Étaples to Calais in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Étaples to Calais offers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque French countryside and the distinctive landscapes of the Hauts-de-France region. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, lush fields, and coastal vistas as the train approaches Calais.
Yes, a day trip from Étaples to Calais is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers a distance of 51 km. Trains run 12 times 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 Étaples to Calais.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Étaples and Calais
Étaples
Calais
The major train station for departures in Étaples is Etaples-le-Touquet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Etaples-le-Touquet for your trip from Étaples to Calais.
Etaples-le-Touquet
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Roulis
- Restaurant Le Chantier
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Côte d'Opale
- Hotel Les Jardins d'Ulysse
- Hotel Red Fox
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 15 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via a footbridge.
Public transport options for Etaples-le-Touquet
- Bus: CA2BM Lignes Régulières
- Shuttle: Caddy Express to Le Touquet
The major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Étaples.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber 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
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Amenities at train station
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