The average train between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Calais takes 16h 31m and the fastest train takes 10h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer and Calais. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Villefranche-sur-Mer is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Calais at 4:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Nice Ville and take an average of 16h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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23h 5m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer station and arriving at Calais station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Nice Ville station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais train tickets online with ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Calais is 904.1 km. The road distance is 1,321 km.
You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Calais Ville via Nice Ville, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 10h 47m.