- Must visit
Musée de Picardie
Leading fine arts museum with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts in a grand 19th-century building near the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Amiens
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Amiens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Amiens will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Calais for Amiens on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
2:14 PM2h06Calais4:20 PMAmiens$371One-way0 transfers- 3:14 PM2h06Calais5:20 PMAmiens$391One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM1h52Calais1:12 PMAmiens$411One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM1h52Calais12:12 PMAmiens$411One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM1h52Calais1:12 PMAmiens$411One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM1h52Calais12:12 PMAmiens$411One-way0 transfers
- 3:14 PM2h06Calais5:20 PMAmiens$391One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM2h06Calais4:20 PMAmiens$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Calais to Amiens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Amiens 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 46m. 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 |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m 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 Calais to Amiens is a train with an average price of $36.
The fastest way to travel from Calais to Amiens is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Amiens take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Calais and Amiens.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Amiens 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 $36 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 44m 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
Calais to Amiens train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Amiens trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K16 (16354) | 2:37 PM Calais Ville | 1h43 | 4:20 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K21 (848814) | 3:20 PM Calais Ville | 1h52 | 5:12 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P73 (842614) · K16 (16356) | 4:14 PM Calais - Fréthun | 2h06 | 6:20 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| 7534 · K44 (843008) | 5:15 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1h55 | 7:10 PM Amiens station | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16358) | 5:37 PM Calais Ville | 1h43 | 7:20 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K21 (848820) | 6:19 PM Calais Ville | 1h53 | 8:12 PM Amiens station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 10:20 AM Calais | 1h52 | 12:12 PM Amiens | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Calais | 1h52 | 1:12 PM Amiens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Amiens
FranceFrance
Trains from Calais to Amiens run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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 Calais to Amiens trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Calais and Amiens from $10. 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
15 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Amiens
Things to do in Amiens
Discover the best of Amiens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amiens trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de Jules Verne
Writer's house museum preserving Jules Verne's rooms, manuscripts, and atmosphere. Essential for literature fans visiting Amiens.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Hôtel de Berny
Museum in the cathedral quarter presenting local archaeological finds and Amiens' Roman past, especially the ancient city of Samarobriva.
- Must visit
Quartier Saint-Leu
Picturesque canal-side quarter with colorful houses, footbridges, and terraces. One of Amiens' most atmospheric places for walking and photos.
- Must visit
Les Hortillonnages
Floating market gardens crisscrossed by waterways. Best explored by boat or on foot for a uniquely peaceful landscape near the city center.
- Recommended
Place Gambetta
Main square framed by major civic buildings and shops. A practical and lively base for exploring central Amiens on foot.
- Vegetarian
Macaron D'Amiens
A small almond macaroon from Amiens, soft and moist rather than crisp. It is a historic local specialty linked to the city’s convent and pastry traditions.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Sucre Picarde
A rich tart from nearby Picardy made with cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla. It is a classic regional dessert widely found in Amiens bakeries and homes.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche Aux Poireaux
A savory leek tart from Picardy with cream and eggs. It is a traditional regional dish often eaten as a starter or light meal in Amiens.
Les Orfevres
Established Michelin-starred restaurant known for refined French cuisine in an elegant setting near the cathedral.
L'Echanson
Respected modern French restaurant offering seasonal cooking and a more intimate atmosphere in Amiens.
Le Quai
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Picard specialties such as Ficelle Picarde in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 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; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Ametis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Amiens Station -> Place Gambetta, Amiens
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Ametis app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board a bus.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Amiens buses. Use the Ametis app, ticket machines, or approved sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Amiens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Amiens 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 Amiens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Calais to Amiens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Calais to Amiens takes 1h 43m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Calais to Amiens is 75 miles (122 km).
The first train from Calais to Amiens leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Calais to Amiens leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Calais to Amiens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Calais to Amiens. This service operates 6 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 Calais to Amiens.
The train station in Calais that goes to Amiens is Calais Ville, which connects to Amiens station.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Amiens is by train, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Calais to Amiens offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming small towns, but is not typically considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in France.
Yes, a day trip from Calais to Amiens is feasible with a travel time of 1h 43m and a distance of 75 miles (122 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
In Amiens, you can explore the vibrant Saint-Leu District with its lively cafes and colorful houses, take a scenic boat tour through the Hortillonnages Floating Gardens, and visit the Jules Verne House to learn about the famous author's life and works. Discover art and archaeology collections at Musée de Picardie, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Somme River, and admire the stunning Amiens Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Gothic architecture.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions in Amiens, including the Amiens Cathedral, Hortillonnages floating gardens, and the Jules Verne House.
Yes, you can take the train from Calais to Amiens.
Since both Calais and Amiens 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 Amiens include Paris, Lille, Brussels, Rouen, Beauvais.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Amiens 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 Amiens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and near popular attractions such as the Amiens Cathedral. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local shops can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Calais to Amiens
Most Calais to Amiens trains use the Calais Ville to Amiens station pair, with some services arriving at Saint-Roch. Use this guide to compare Calais and Amiens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Calais
Arrival train stations in Amiens
Which Calais station do trains to Amiens leave from?
Trains from Calais to Amiens leave from Calais Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Calais city centre at Place de la Gare, 62100 Calais, France.
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 · $1
Bus427 · 13m · $5
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.
Les Fontinettes62100 Calais, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Les Fontinettes from Calais city centre
Les Fontinettes is 1 km from Calais city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus2, 7, 6, Ts25, Ts43, Ts44, Ts18, Ts21, Ts13, Ts32 · 3m · every ~7 min
Les Fontinettes train station facilities and services
Les Fontinettes has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Les Fontinettes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Les Fontinettes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Les Fontinettes: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Les Fontinettes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Fontinettes.
Which Amiens station do trains from Calais arrive at?
Trains from Calais to Amiens most often arrive at Amiens. Some services arrive at Saint-Roch, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amiens arrival station.
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 · $264
Ter · 5h 33m · $337 · every ~3 min
BusFlixBus N717 · 14h 42m · $101
N734 · 15h 10m · $101
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.
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