The average train between Switzerland and Calais takes 12h 26m and the fastest train takes 8h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 Switzerland and Calais. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Calais at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 12h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Calais. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Calais station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
Switzerland to Calais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Calais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Calais Ville station.
The distance between Switzerland and Calais is 655.8 km. The road distance is 955 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Calais Ville via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 9h 29m.