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Portsmouth to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Calais takes 10h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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.

10h 36m
Duration
496 km
Distance
€153
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
6h 29m
€127–249

Portsmouth to Calais train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Portsmouth and Calais. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Calais at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 10h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 495.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Calais Ville via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 6h 29m.

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