The average train between North Shields and Calais takes 13h 37m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from North Shields 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 3 times a day between North Shields and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from North Shields is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument and take an average of 13h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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14h 4m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from North Shields 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 North Shields to Calais. However, there are services departing from North Shields station and arriving at Calais station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
North Shields to Calais train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
North Shields to Calais train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
The distance between North Shields and Calais is 503.1 km. The road distance is 816 km.
You can take a subway from North Shields to Calais Ville via Monument, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 8h 6m.