The average train between Blackburn and Calais takes 13h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackburn 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 Blackburn and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Calais at 3:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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21h 23m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Calais. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Calais station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
Blackburn to Calais train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Calais train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Blackburn to Calais train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Blackburn and Calais is 428.4 km. The road distance is 728 km.
You can take a train from Blackburn to Calais Ville via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 7h 50m.