The average train between South Shields and Calais takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between South Shields and Calais. The earliest departure is at 1:26 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Shields is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Calais at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Calais. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Calais station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
South Shields to Calais train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Calais train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Calais Ville station.
The distance between South Shields and Calais is 500.8 km. The road distance is 820 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Calais Ville via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 21m.