The average train between Durham and Calais takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Durham 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 every 4 hours between Durham and Calais. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Durham 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.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Calais. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Calais station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Durham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Calais train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Durham to Calais train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Durham and Calais is 483.6 km. The road distance is 776 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Calais Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 7h.