- Must visit
MuMa Le Havre
Major fine arts museum with renowned Impressionist and modern collections, facing the harbor in a landmark postwar building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Le Havre
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Le Havre will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Calais for Le Havre on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.
11:28 AM5h25Calais4:53 PMLe Havre$851One-way0 transfers
- 11:28 AM5h25Calais4:53 PMLe Havre$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Calais to Le Havre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Calais to Le Havre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Calais to Le Havre is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Le Havre:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Calais to Le Havre costing on average $74 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Calais to Le Havre is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Le Havre take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Calais and Le Havre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Le Havre 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 0m 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.
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 Le Havre train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Le Havre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:28 AM Calais | 5h25 | 4:53 PM Le Havre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Calais to Le Havre.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Le Havre
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Trains from Calais to Le Havre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 31m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Calais to Le Havre trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Calais and Le Havre from $54 (€44). 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
4h 9m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Le Havre
Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Armateur
Restored 18th-century shipowner's house showing merchant life in historic Le Havre through period rooms and collections.
- Recommended
Appartement Témoin Perret
Model apartment illustrating daily life and design in Auguste Perret's rebuilt postwar city, useful for understanding the UNESCO center.
- Must visit
Le Havre Beach
Popular seaside promenade and pebble beach for walking, sunsets, and modern coastal views, especially lively in warm months.
- Must visit
Les Jardins Suspendus
Hilltop gardens with panoramic views over Le Havre, the estuary, and the sea, very popular for photos and relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Le Havre City Center UNESCO Area
Core reconstructed district designed by Auguste Perret, notable for architecture, wide perspectives, and urban heritage walks.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and sometimes apples, reflecting Normandy’s coastal seafood and dairy traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sole Normande
Local sole served with a rich Normandy-style sauce of cream, mushrooms, and shellfish, common in classic seaside restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Scallops from the nearby Norman coast, often prepared simply with butter or in a creamy sauce during the fishing season.
Jean-Luc Tartarin
A well-known Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined Normandy seafood and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Le Grignot
An established Le Havre restaurant appreciated for classic French cuisine, seafood, and a warm brasserie atmosphere.
La Taverne Paillette
A historic local institution known for seafood, sauerkraut dishes, and bustling traditional brasserie character near the seafront.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Cafés are reasonable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebabs, crêpes, or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
LiA Le Havre
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.10 EUR
To the city center
Gare du Havre, Le Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey, including when changing between bus and tram. Inspectors carry out regular checks.
- You can buy tickets via the official LiA app or from ticket machines at tram stops. Card payment availability on board buses can vary, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Calais to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Calais to Le Havre takes 4h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Calais to Le Havre leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Calais to Le Havre is 127 miles (205 km).
The last train from Calais to Le Havre leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Calais to Le Havre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Calais to Le Havre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calais to Le Havre.
The train station in Calais that goes to Le Havre is Calais Ville, which connects to Gare du Havre.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Le Havre is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Calais to Le Havre offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you travel through the Normandy region.
A day trip from Calais to Le Havre is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 31m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 127 miles (205 km).
In Le Havre, you can stroll along the scenic Le Havre Beach, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Les Halles Centrales market, and visit the historic Maison de l'Armateur. Take a guided tour of the Port of Le Havre and experience local culture at the Docks Vauban. Discover Le Havre's Modernist Architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore the MuMa for Impressionist art, relax at the Jardins Suspendus, admire the unique Saint Joseph's Church, and visit the contemporary Les Bains des Docks aquatic center.
To fully explore Le Havre, including its UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and the nearby coastal attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Calais to Le Havre.
Since both Calais and Le Havre 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 Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Calais to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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 Le Havre
Most Calais to Le Havre trains use the Calais Ville to Le Havre station pair. Use this guide to compare Calais and Le Havre 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 Le Havre
Which Calais station do trains to Le Havre leave from?
Trains from Calais to Le Havre 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 Le Havre station do trains from Calais arrive at?
Trains from Calais to Le Havre arrive at Le Havre. Le Havre is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Havre city centre.
Le Havre12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 21 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre from Le Havre city centre
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC3, C5 · 8m · $2 · every ~15 min
TramA, B · 4m · every ~17 min
Le Havre train station facilities and services
Le Havre 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: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
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