The average train between Alicante and Calais takes 27h 40m and the fastest train takes 25h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Alicante to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Alicante and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alicante is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Calais at 9:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 27h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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29h 45m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Alicante to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Calais. However, there are services departing from Alicante station and arriving at Calais station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
Alicante to Calais train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
Alicante to Calais train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Alicante to Calais train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Alicante and Calais is 1,413.8 km. The road distance is 1,917 km.
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Calais Ville via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 17h 18m.