- Must visit
Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode
Calais' main museum in a former lace factory, explaining the city's globally important lace industry through machines and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Calais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $189
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $189
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Calais will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Mulhouse to Calais, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 533 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 37 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.
5:45 AM 6h37 Mulhouse 12:22 PM Calais $189 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:45 AM 6h37 Mulhouse 12:22 PM Calais $189 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Calais
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Trains from Mulhouse to Calais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 4h 18m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance331 miles (533 km)
- Average train duration5h 0m
- Cheapest ticket price$132
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train4h 18m
- First train6:06 AM
- Last train5:17 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Mulhouse to Calais trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mulhouse to Calais.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $132, while the average price is around $217.
The train from Mulhouse to Calais takes 4h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Calais is 331 miles (533 km).
The first train from Mulhouse to Calais leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Mulhouse to Calais leaves at 5:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Calais.
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Mulhouse to Calais train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 AM Mulhouse | 6h37 | 12:22 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Mulhouse to Calais
Trains from Mulhouse to Calais with SNCF | TGV Lyria and SNCF | TGV INOUI. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV Lyria and SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$132
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$190
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mulhouse and Calais
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Calais.
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.
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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 featuring Rodin works and collections on local history, ideal for understanding Calais through art and memory.
- Recommended
Musée Mémoire 39-45
Museum in a wartime bunker focusing on the German occupation and liberation of Calais during the Second World War.
- Must visit
Plage de Calais
Broad sandy beach backed by a modern promenade, excellent for walks, sunsets, and views of ferries crossing the Channel.
- Recommended
Place du Soldat Inconnu
The city's rebuilt central square, framed by the town hall and Rodin statue, and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Front de Mer de Calais
Lively seafront esplanade ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying open views toward the beach and maritime skyline.
Welsh
Welsh is a Nord-Pas-de-Calais pub classic: bread topped with ham, covered in melted Cheddar and beer, then baked. Rich, hearty and strongly tied to local brasserie culture.
Moules-Frites
Moules-frites pairs mussels with fries, reflecting Calais's port and Channel seafood trade. It is a staple in local brasseries, especially in season.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
Potjevleesch is a traditional Flemish meat terrine of chicken, rabbit, pork and veal set in jelly. It is a regional specialty widely eaten across French Flanders.
Le Grand Bleu
Recognized fine-dining address in Calais with refined French cuisine, polished service and an elegant setting suited to a longer meal.
Au Cote d'Argent
Well-known seafood restaurant near the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic regional cooking in a relaxed setting.
Le Channel
Established brasserie serving northern French staples such as Welsh, mussels and meat dishes in a traditional, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transit are often a bit cheaper than in Paris or the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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, and small café change is appreciated.
My Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €3.30
To the city center
Calais Ville -> Place d'Armes, Calais
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board depending on the line; check current sales channels in the My Bus app or on the official operator website.
- Contactless bank card acceptance is not reliably published for all buses, so carry a valid ticket or cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Calais
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Calais.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Calais offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, charming countryside, and glimpses of the French coast as you approach Calais.
Popular day trips by train from Calais include Lille, Brussels, Dunkirk, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Arras.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Calais.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mulhouse to Calais
Most Mulhouse to Calais trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Calais - Fréthun station pair, with some services arriving at Calais Ville. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Calais
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Calais leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Calais leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Which Calais station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Calais most often arrive at Calais - Fréthun. Some services arrive at Calais Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Calais arrival station.
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 · $2
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.
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.
Train stations for Mulhouse to Calais
Check train stations information for Mulhouse and Calais, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Calais is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Calais - Fréthun.
Most popular trains to and from Calais and Mulhouse
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