The average train between Barnstaple and Calais takes 8h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple 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 3 times a day between Barnstaple and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 1:36 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Calais. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Calais station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
Barnstaple to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Barnstaple and Calais is 413.9 km. The road distance is 713 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Calais Ville via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 38m.