There are 6 ways to get from Orléans to Calais by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Calais Frethun
best- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain Tgv
5h 8m€85–137Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Orléans to Calais414.6 km
5h 4m€26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 56m€42–77Train
- Take the train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitztrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 13m€74–129Bus, train via Amiens
- Take the bus from Orléans to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare routierebus 601
- Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain Ter
8h 39m€52–79Drive 416 km
- Drive from Orléans to Calaiscar 416 km
4h 2m€66–95
Orléans to Calais by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Calais is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Orléans to Calais is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Orléans to Calais. However, there are services departing from Orleans and arriving at Calais Ville via Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Nord and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Orléans and Calais is 467 km. The road distance is 416 km.
The best way to get from Orléans to Calais without a car is to train via Calais Frethun which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Orléans to Calais, including transfers.
Orléans to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Orleans station.
Orléans to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orléans to Calais is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Orléans to Calais.
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What companies run services between Orléans, France and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Orleans to Calais Ville via Paris Austerlitz, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Orleans to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Orléans to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Orléans and Calais. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












