South Shields to Calais Trains

South Shields to Calais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Shields and Calais takes 9h 49m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from South 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.

9h 49m
Duration: 815 km
Distance: €280
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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8h 11m

€225–358

South Shields to Calais train times

Trains run every 4 hours between South Shields and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Calais at 1:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 9h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:56 PM → 7:31 AM
Arrives next day
14h 35m • 4 changes
9:26 PM → 11:30 AM
Arrives next day
13h 3m • 4 changes
11:56 PM → 1:31 PM
Arrives next day
12h 35m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 11m • 4 changes
8:56 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
1:19 PM → 9:31 PM
7h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 11m • 4 changes
8:56 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
1:19 PM → 9:31 PM
7h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 11m • 4 changes
8:56 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
1:19 PM → 9:31 PM
7h 12m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:56 PM → 1:54 PM
Arrives next day
16h 57m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:56 AM → 3:55 PM
7h 58m • 4 changes
9:26 AM → 5:55 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
11:26 AM → 7:54 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
1:26 PM → 9:54 PM
7h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:20 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 11m • 4 changes
8:56 AM → 5:30 PM
7h 34m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 7:29 PM
7h 9m • 4 changes
1:19 PM → 9:31 PM
7h 12m • 4 changes

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