Edinburgh to Calais Trains

Edinburgh to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Calais takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 37m
Duration: 996 km
Distance: €318
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter

8h 16m

€269–405

Edinburgh to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Calais. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:57 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:30 AM → 7:54 PM
8h 24m • 2 changes
1:30 PM → 9:54 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 7:31 AM
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15h 31m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:30 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 9:31 PM
8h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:30 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 9:31 PM
8h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:30 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 9:31 PM
8h • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:30 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 9:31 PM
8h • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM
8h 1m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:30 PM
8h 30m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 59m • 2 changes
12:31 PM → 9:31 PM
8h • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:37 AM → 1:54 PM
7h 17m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 3:56 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 5:54 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
10:30 AM → 7:57 PM
8h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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.

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Edinburgh to Calais train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:30 AM → 7:54 PM

1:30 PM → 9:54 PM

3:00 PM → 7:31 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM

8:00 AM → 5:30 PM

10:30 AM → 7:29 PM

12:31 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM

8:00 AM → 5:30 PM

10:30 AM → 7:29 PM

12:31 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM

8:00 AM → 5:30 PM

10:30 AM → 7:29 PM

12:31 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM

8:00 AM → 5:30 PM

10:30 AM → 7:29 PM

12:31 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:30 AM → 3:31 PM

8:00 AM → 5:30 PM

10:30 AM → 7:29 PM

12:31 PM → 9:31 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:37 AM → 1:54 PM

7:30 AM → 3:56 PM

8:00 AM → 5:54 PM

10:30 AM → 7:57 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Calais, France?

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross

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3:00 PM → 7:31 AM
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