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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Calais takes 11h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Paignton 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.

11h 1m
Duration
695 km
Distance
€196
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Paignton to Calais train times

Trains run twice daily between Paignton and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paignton is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Calais at 3:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 11h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16h 11m • 5 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)25h 36m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)18h 49m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 57m • 5 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)IléviaSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7h 9m • 5 changes

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  • Distance: 695 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Paignton, England and Calais, France?

You can take a train from Paignton to Calais Ville via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 24m.

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