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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Calais
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Calais will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lille for Calais on Wed, Apr 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
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5:40 AM1h39Lille Flandres7:19 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer- 6:40 AM1h35Lille Flandres8:15 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer
- 7:40 AM1h39Lille Flandres9:19 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer
- 8:40 AM1h35Lille Flandres10:15 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer
- 6:13 AM1h18Lille Flandres7:31 AMCalais$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:13 AM1h18Lille Flandres7:31 AMCalais$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM1h18Lille Flandres8:31 AMCalais$441One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h18Lille Flandres9:31 AMCalais$441One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM1h35Lille Flandres8:15 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer
- 8:40 AM1h35Lille Flandres10:15 AMCalais$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lille to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$43 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Calais trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Lille Flandres | 1h39 | 7:19 AM Calais | 1 transfer | |
| 6:13 AM Lille Flandres | 1h18 | 7:31 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Lille Flandres | 1h35 | 8:15 AM Calais | 1 transfer | |
| 7:13 AM Lille Flandres | 1h18 | 8:31 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Lille Flandres | 1h39 | 9:19 AM Calais | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Calais
Belgium
France
Trains from Lille to Calais run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lille to Calais trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lille and Calais from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.
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