Canterbury to Calais Trains

Canterbury to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Calais takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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.

6h 2m
Duration: 481 km
Distance: €195
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

5h 40m

€163–277

Canterbury to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Canterbury and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Calais at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

7:24 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 30m • 3 changes
9:23 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:55 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
1:23 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 12m • 3 changes
7:49 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 3:31 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 12m • 3 changes
7:49 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 3:31 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

7:49 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 3:55 PM
5h 1m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:55 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
1:23 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 12m • 3 changes
7:49 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 3:31 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

5:18 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 12m • 3 changes
7:49 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:54 AM → 3:31 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:23 AM → 5:30 PM
5h 7m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury 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.

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Calais Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 40m.

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