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The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Calais takes 10h 54m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville 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 Cherbourg-Octeville and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 10h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Calais Frethun station via Paris St Lazare station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
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The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Calais is 286.6 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Calais Ville via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 7h 8m.
