The average train between Zurich and Calais takes 12h 9m and the fastest train takes 9h 17m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Zurich 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 Zurich and Calais. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Calais at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 12h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Calais. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Calais station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
Zurich to Calais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Calais train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Calais Ville station.
Book your Zurich to Calais train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Zurich and Calais is 628.7 km. The road distance is 959 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Calais Ville via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, and Lille Europe in around 8h 34m.