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Trip Overview

The average train between Heidelberg and Calais takes 16h and the fastest train takes 7h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Heidelberg 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.

16h
Duration
859 km
Distance
€207
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Heidelberg to Calais train times

Trains run once daily between Heidelberg and Calais. The earliest departure is at 2:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 48m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 47m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 48m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 47m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 48m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 47m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)19h 11m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 11m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiIléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)15h 48m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 859.4 km
  • Duration: 16h

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Calais Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 41m.

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