The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Berlin
Cheapest price
$375
Average price
$403
Fastest journey
10 h 57 m
Average duration
11 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
814 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Berlin will cost around $403 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $375.
Of the 2 trains that leave Calais for Berlin on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 814 km distance in an average of 11 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 57 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 12 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Calais to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a train costs an average of €168.
Distance: 505 miles (814 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€336 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest |
7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 20m Average total duration 18h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Calais to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 AM Calais | 12h01 | 5:06 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:06 AM Calais | 10h57 | 4:03 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Berlin
Trains from Calais to Berlin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $211 (€168) but you can travel from only $97 (€77) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 505 miles (814 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 505 miles (814 km) |
Average train duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $211 (€168) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Calais to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Calais and Berlin from $97 (€77). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Calais to Berlin
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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