The average train between Manchester and Calais takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Manchester 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 once daily between Manchester and Calais. The earliest departure is at 12:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Calais at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Calais. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Calais station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
Manchester to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Calais train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Manchester and Calais is 395.9 km. The road distance is 668 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Calais Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 17m.
