The average train between Metz and Calais takes 10h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz 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 4 times a day between Metz and Calais. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 10h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Metz 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 Metz to Calais. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Calais station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
Metz to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Calais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Metz to Calais train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Metz and Calais is 369.5 km. The road distance is 655 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Calais Ville via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 22m.