- Must visit
Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode
Calais' main museum in a former lace factory, explaining the city's globally important lace industry through machines and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amiens to Calais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF31
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 18
9
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 CHF31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF19.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 trains from Amiens to Calais, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
K16 (16368) · P73 (842654)2:47 PM1h58Amiens station4:45 PMCalais - FréthunCHF191One-way1 transfer- K16 (16366)11:38 AM1h44Amiens station1:22 PMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K16 (16364)8:40 AM1h46Amiens station10:26 AMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K21 (848842)3:48 PM1h51Amiens station5:39 PMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K21 (848828)6:47 AM1h51Amiens station8:38 AMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K16 (16366)11:38 AM1h44Amiens station1:22 PMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K16 (16364)8:40 AM1h46Amiens station10:26 AMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K21 (848842)3:48 PM1h51Amiens station5:39 PMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K21 (848828)6:47 AM1h51Amiens station8:38 AMCalais VilleCHF321One-way0 transfers
- K21 (848834)10:48 AM1h51Amiens station12:39 PMCalais VilleCHF321One-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 an average ticket price of CHF31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF31, while a train costs an average of CHF31.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF31 Average price Cheapest | CHF39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m 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 CHF31.
The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
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 CHF31 compared to roughly CHF39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF8. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 38m 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, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K21 (848828) | 6:47 AM Amiens station | 1h51 | 8:38 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K21 (848830) | 7:48 AM Amiens station | 1h51 | 9:39 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K16 (16364) | 8:40 AM Amiens station | 1h46 | 10:26 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K21 (848834) | 10:48 AM Amiens station | 1h51 | 12:39 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K16 (16366) | 11:38 AM Amiens station | 1h44 | 1:22 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7569 · K44 (843911) | 11:50 AM Amiens station | 2h33 | 2:23 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 transfer | |
| K21 (848838) | 12:48 PM Amiens station | 1h51 | 2:39 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K16 (16368) · P73 (842654) | 2:47 PM Amiens station | 1h58 | 4:45 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1 transfer | |
| K21 (848842) | 3:48 PM Amiens station | 1h51 | 5:39 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amiens to Calais
FranceFrance
Trains from Amiens to Calais run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF10 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 32m.
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 48m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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 from Amiens to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Amiens and Calais from CHF10. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
CHF10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
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 des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum featuring Rodin works and collections on local history, ideal for understanding Calais through art and memory.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Museum in a wartime bunker focusing on the German occupation and liberation of Calais during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Plage de Calais
Broad sandy beach backed by a modern promenade, excellent for walks, sunsets, and views of ferries crossing the Channel.
- Recommended
Place du Soldat Inconnu
The city's rebuilt central square, framed by the town hall and Rodin statue, and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Front de Mer de Calais
Lively seafront esplanade ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying open views toward the beach and maritime skyline.
Welsh
Welsh is a Nord-Pas-de-Calais pub classic: bread topped with ham, covered in melted Cheddar and beer, then baked. Rich, hearty and strongly tied to local brasserie culture.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels with fries, reflecting Calais's port and Channel seafood trade. It is a staple in local brasseries, especially in season.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
Potjevleesch is a traditional Flemish meat terrine of chicken, rabbit, pork and veal set in jelly. It is a regional specialty widely eaten across French Flanders.
Le Grand Bleu
Recognized fine-dining address in Calais with refined French cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a longer meal.
Au Cote d'Argent
Well-known seafood restaurant near the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic regional cooking in a relaxed setting.
Le Channel
Established brasserie serving northern French staples such as Welsh, mussels and meat dishes in a traditional, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transit are often a bit cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small café change is appreciated.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €3.30
To the city center
Calais Ville -> Place d'Armes, Calais
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board depending on the line; check current sales channels in the My Bus app or on the official operator website.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for all buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
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 CHF10, while the average price is around CHF31.
The train from Amiens to Calais takes 1h 32m 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 CHF10.
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 32m. 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
Most Amiens to Calais trains use the Amiens to Calais Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Calais - Fréthun. Use this guide to compare Amiens and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amiens
Arrival train stations in Calais
Which Amiens station do trains to Calais leave from?
Trains from Amiens to Calais leave from Amiens. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amiens city centre at Place Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France.
AmiensPlace Alphonse Fiquet, 80000 Amiens, France+33 3 22 45 12 12
City-centre transport
Getting to Amiens from Amiens city centre
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, L, N3, Nam1, Nam2 · 9m · every ~16 min
Amiens train station facilities and services
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Saint-Roch80000 Amiens, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Roch from Amiens city centre
Saint-Roch is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTgv · 6h 7m · CHF217
Ter · 5h 33m · CHF277 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N717 · 14h 42m · CHF83
N734 · 15h 10m · CHF83
Saint-Roch train station facilities and services
Saint-Roch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saint-Roch.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saint-Roch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Roch: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Roch: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Roch.
Which Calais station do trains from Amiens arrive at?
Trains from Amiens to Calais most often arrive at Calais Ville. Some services arrive at Calais - Fréthun, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Calais arrival station.
Calais VillePlace de la Gare, 62100 Calais, France+33 3 21 96 23 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais Ville from Calais city centre
Bus3, 2, 6, Atc, Ts37, 13 · 2m · every ~10 min
Calais Ville train station facilities and services
Calais Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Channel, Au Cote d'Argent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Calais Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Calais Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais Ville: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meurice, Holiday Inn Calais, Hotel de la Plage.
Calais - FréthunGare de Calais-Fréthun, 62185 Fréthun, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Calais - Fréthun from Calais city centre
Calais - Fréthun is 6 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 8m · CHF1
Bus427 · 13m · CHF4
6 · 22m · every ~1 min
Calais - Fréthun train station facilities and services
Calais - Fréthun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Channel, Restaurant du Golf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calais - Fréthun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Calais - Fréthun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calais - Fréthun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Calais - Fréthun: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Calais - Fréthun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Calais, Hotel Meurice, Hotel de la Plage.
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