The average train between Calais and Dorsten takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Dorsten. 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 Calais and Dorsten. The earliest departure is at 2:04 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Calais is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Dorsten at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Calais to Dorsten. However, there are services departing from Calais station and arriving at Dorsten station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Calais to Dorsten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Dorsten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
The distance between Calais and Dorsten is 363.7 km. The road distance is 540 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dorsten Bf via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Essen Hbf in around 7h 14m.