- Must visit
Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode
Museum in a restored lace factory dedicated to Calais lace, fashion, and textile machinery. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Calais
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amiens to Calais will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Amiens for Calais on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:47 PM1h58Amiens2:45 PMCalais$241One-way0 transfers- 1:47 PM1h58Amiens3:45 PMCalais$381One-way0 transfers
- 3:48 PM1h51Amiens5:39 PMCalais$391One-way0 transfers
- 3:48 PM1h51Amiens5:39 PMCalais$391One-way0 transfers
- 1:47 PM1h58Amiens3:45 PMCalais$381One-way0 transfers
- 12:47 PM1h58Amiens2:45 PMCalais$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Amiens to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amiens to Calais is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Calais take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amiens and Calais.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Amiens to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Calais trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:47 PM Amiens | 1h58 | 2:45 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:47 PM Amiens | 1h58 | 3:45 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:48 PM Amiens | 1h51 | 5:39 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amiens to Calais
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Trains from Amiens to Calais run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Amiens to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Amiens and Calais from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Calais
Things to do in Calais
Discover the best of Calais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calais trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Second World War museum installed in a German naval bunker, covering Occupation, liberation, and local wartime life.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum known for works linked to Rodin and local history collections. A solid stop near the town hall area.
- Must visit
Calais Beach
Broad sandy beachfront popular for walks, sunsets, and sea views. One of the city’s most visited leisure areas.
- Must visit
Front de Mer
Main seafront promenade with contemporary landscaping, public art, and space to watch the Channel traffic.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Historic square in the old town, lined with local activity and useful as a base for exploring heritage streets.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels cooked in a simple broth and served with fries, a Northern France and Channel coast classic widely eaten in Calais.
Welsh
A hearty regional specialty of toasted bread, ham, mustard, and melted cheddar cheese, often baked with beer.
Carbonade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised with dark beer, typical of French Flanders and the Calais area, rich and comforting.
Au Côte D'Argent
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Calais known for refined regional cuisine and a classic dining room atmosphere.
Le Grand Bleu
Recognized local address for fish, shellfish, and traditional coastal cooking with an unfussy, welcoming atmosphere.
Le Channel
Well-known Calais restaurant offering French regional dishes and seafood in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Euro
Costs are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafront restaurants can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Calais Ville, Calais -> Place d'Armes, Calais
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Single tickets are sold on the Marinéo network, and day passes are available for unlimited travel during the day.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus sales channel, so use the official app or buy in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Amiens to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Calais by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amiens to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Amiens to Calais takes 1h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Amiens to Calais leaves at 4:15 AM.
The distance by train from Amiens to Calais is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Amiens to Calais leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amiens to Calais.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amiens to Calais. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amiens to Calais.
The train station in Amiens that goes to Calais is Amiens station, which connects to Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Calais is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Amiens to Calais offers scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Somme River, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Amiens to Calais is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 49m. However, trains run 10 times per day over the 75 miles (122 km) route.
In Calais, you can explore a collection of fine arts at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll in Parc Richelieu, and visit the serene Les Baraques Military Cemetery. Experience the impressive Calais Dragon and explore the local market for regional delicacies. Don't miss the historic Calais Lighthouse for panoramic views, the famous sculpture "The Burghers of Calais" by Auguste Rodin, and the impressive Calais Town Hall. Relax at Calais Beach and discover the history of lace-making at the Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode.
A visit to Calais can be well-suited for a day trip or a short two-day stay, allowing time to explore its main attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse, the City of Lace and Fashion, and the historic Town Hall.
Yes, you can take the train from Amiens to Calais.
Since both Amiens and Calais are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Calais include Lille, Brussels, Dunkirk, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Arras.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amiens to Calais among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Calais, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near busy areas like the ferry terminal and train station. There have been reports of scams involving unofficial transportation offers and overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed transport providers and avoid accepting rides from strangers. Additionally, travelers should stay clear of migrant camps on the outskirts, as these areas can be unpredictable and unsafe. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings reduces the risk of incidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amiens to Calais
Amiens
Calais
The major train station for departures in Amiens is Amiens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amiens for your trip from Amiens to Calais.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Vallée
Dining
- Le Quai
- Les Marronniers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Moxy Amiens
- Hotel Marotte
- Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 342 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and Intercités trains
- Hall 2: access to bus connections
Public transit options for Amiens
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and Intercités services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Bike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your journey to Calais from Amiens.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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