The average train between Calais and Venice takes 23h 21m and the fastest train takes 20h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais to Venice. 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 Venice. The earliest departure is at 11:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Venice at 5:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 23h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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20h 34m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Calais to Venice? 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 Calais to Venice. However, there are services departing from Calais station and arriving at Venice station via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
Calais to Venice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Venice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia station.
Book your Calais to Venice train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Ilévia and 3 other operators.
The distance between Calais and Venice is 987.9 km. The road distance is 1,457 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Venezia Santa Lucia via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 28m.