- Must visit
Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode
Museum dedicated to Calais lace-making and fashion, with working looms, design exhibitions, and strong local heritage value.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravelines to Calais
Showing times and prices for Jul 14
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gravelines to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravelines to Calais will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gravelines for Calais on Tue, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
4:53 PM0h20Gravelines5:13 PMCalais$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:53 PM0h20Gravelines5:13 PMCalais$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gravelines to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravelines to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gravelines to Calais is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Gravelines to Calais:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gravelines to Calais costing on average $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Gravelines to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Calais take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gravelines and Calais including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gravelines to Calais among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (21m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gravelines to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Gravelines to Calais trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P72 (844601) | 6:26 AM Gravelines | 0h19 | 6:45 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P72 (844603) | 7:25 AM Gravelines | 0h20 | 7:45 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P72 (441011) | 1:44 PM Gravelines | 0h36 | 2:20 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P72 (844617) | 5:53 PM Gravelines | 0h20 | 6:13 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P72 (844633) | 6:54 PM Gravelines | 0h20 | 7:14 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P72 (844623) | 7:53 PM Gravelines | 0h20 | 8:13 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gravelines to Calais.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gravelines to Calais
FranceFrance
Trains from Gravelines to Calais run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 20m.
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 $2 (€2)
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 $2 (€2)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gravelines to Calais trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gravelines and Calais from $2 (€2). 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
19m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 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 des Beaux-Arts de Calais
Fine arts museum with works linked to Rodin, local history, and temporary exhibitions near the city hall area.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Small World War II museum in a former German navy bunker, presenting objects, archives, and wartime life in Calais.
- Must visit
Calais Beach
Wide sandy beachfront popular for walks, sunsets, and social-media photos, with easy access from the seafront promenade.
- Must visit
Dragon de Calais Esplanade
Modern seafront area known for the giant mechanical dragon attraction and photogenic waterfront atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place d'Armes
Historic square in the old town, surrounded by everyday city life and useful as a base for exploring nearby heritage sites.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed and served with fries, a classic of the Opal Coast and northern French seaside brasseries.
Welsh
A hearty northern specialty of bread topped with ham, mustard, and melted cheddar cheese, often finished with beer.
Carbonade Flamande
Slow-cooked beef stew braised with beer, emblematic of French Flanders and commonly found around Calais.
Histoire Ancienne
Well-known Calais restaurant in a historic setting, appreciated for refined French cooking and a more intimate atmosphere.
Au Cote d'Argent
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the port area, known for fish dishes and classic regional cuisine.
Le Channel
Recognized dining spot in Calais offering French brasserie fare with a relaxed, contemporary atmosphere.
Euro
Costs are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels in peak season can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale seafood or French restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Small change for taxis and cafés is common.
Imag'in
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Calais Ville, Calais -> Place d'Armes, Calais
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buses in Calais are operated by SITAC; check timetables and tickets in the Imag'in app or on the official website.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or carry a contactless payment backup.
FAQs: Trains from Gravelines to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravelines 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 Gravelines to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Gravelines to Calais takes 20m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Gravelines to Calais leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Gravelines to Calais is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Gravelines to Calais leaves at 7:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gravelines to Calais.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gravelines to Calais. This service operates 3 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 Gravelines to Calais.
The train station in Gravelines that goes to Calais is Gravelines, which connects to Calais Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Gravelines to Calais is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Gravelines to Calais offers scenic views of the picturesque Northern French countryside, with glimpses of charming villages and coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Gravelines to Calais. The journey takes 20m and covers a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 4 trips per day available by train.
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 Gravelines to Calais.
Since both Gravelines 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 Gravelines 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 Gravelines to Calais
Most Gravelines to Calais trains use the Gravelines to Calais Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Les Fontinettes. Use this guide to compare Gravelines and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gravelines
Arrival train stations in Calais
Which Gravelines station do trains to Calais leave from?
Trains from Gravelines to Calais leave from Gravelines. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gravelines city centre at Rue de la Gare, 59820 Gravelines, France.
GravelinesRue de la Gare, 59820 Gravelines, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gravelines from Gravelines city centre
Bus26 · 4m · every ~2 min
Gravelines train station facilities and services
Gravelines has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gravelines.
Bike and car services
Available at Gravelines: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gravelines.
Which Calais station do trains from Gravelines arrive at?
Trains from Gravelines to Calais most often arrive at Calais Ville. Some services arrive at Les Fontinettes, 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.
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.
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.
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