Carlisle to Calais Trains

Carlisle to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Calais takes 9h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.

9h 34m
Duration: 847 km
Distance: €264
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

8h 21m

€200–389

Carlisle to Calais train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Carlisle and Calais. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:47 PM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
14h 43m • 3 changes
8:08 PM → 11:30 AM
Arrives next day
14h 22m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:31 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 40m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:46 PM → 1:54 PM
Arrives next day
18h 8m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:50 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 4m • 3 changes
12:49 PM → 9:54 PM
8h 4m • 3 changes
3:48 PM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
14h 42m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

1:45 AM → 11:30 AM
8h 45m • 3 changes
3:00 AM → 1:31 PM
9h 30m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

1:45 AM → 11:30 AM
8h 45m • 3 changes
2:54 AM → 1:31 PM
9h 36m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 43m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

2:54 AM → 1:54 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
6:47 AM → 3:55 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
8:49 AM → 5:55 PM
8h 5m • 3 changes
10:50 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle 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 Carlisle, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Calais Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 21m.

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