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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 Saint-Omer to Calais
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 30 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 12
- Distance
- 36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Omer to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Omer to Calais will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 12 trains from Saint-Omer to Calais, including 12 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 30 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.
K71 (844819)11:01 AM 0h29 Saint-Omer station 11:30 AM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers- P54 (846549)
2:46 PM 0h37 Saint-Omer station 3:23 PM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - P54 (846547)
1:38 PM 0h37 Saint-Omer station 2:15 PM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844823)
3:01 PM 0h30 Saint-Omer station 3:31 PM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844817)
10:01 AM 0h30 Saint-Omer station 10:31 AM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
- K71 (844819)
11:01 AM 0h29 Saint-Omer station 11:30 AM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844825)
5:01 PM 0h29 Saint-Omer station 5:30 PM Calais Ville $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844823)
3:01 PM 0h30 Saint-Omer station 3:31 PM Calais Ville $4 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844815)
9:01 AM 0h30 Saint-Omer station 9:31 AM Calais Ville $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - K71 (844821)
1:01 PM 0h30 Saint-Omer station 1:31 PM Calais Ville $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Omer to Calais
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Trains from Saint-Omer to Calais run on average 11 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 28m.
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
- Distance22 miles (36 km)
- Average train duration35m
- Cheapest ticket price$4
- Trains per day11
- Direct trains11
- Fastest train28m
- First train5:29 AM
- Last train10:01 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book35 days
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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 Saint-Omer to Calais trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Omer to Calais.
Train ticket prices from Saint-Omer to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Saint-Omer to Calais takes 28m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Saint-Omer to Calais leaves at 5:29 AM.
The distance by train from Saint-Omer to Calais is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Saint-Omer to Calais leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Omer to Calais. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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Saint-Omer to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Omer to Calais trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K71 (844823) | 3:01 PM Saint-Omer station | 0h30 | 3:31 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P71 (846505) | 4:42 PM Saint-Omer station | 0h36 | 5:18 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844825) | 5:01 PM Saint-Omer station | 0h29 | 5:30 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| K71 (844813) | 8:01 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h30 | 8:31 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P54 (846543) | 8:42 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h37 | 9:19 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844815) | 9:01 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h30 | 9:31 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P54 (846545) | 9:39 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h36 | 10:15 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844817) | 10:01 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h30 | 10:31 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844819) | 11:01 AM Saint-Omer station | 0h29 | 11:30 AM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844821) | 1:01 PM Saint-Omer station | 0h30 | 1:31 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P54 (846547) | 1:38 PM Saint-Omer station | 0h37 | 2:15 PM Calais Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Saint-Omer to Calais
Trains from Saint-Omer to Calais with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
28m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$4
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint-Omer and Calais
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There is no high speed train available from Saint-Omer to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Omer 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.
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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 Saint-Omer to Calais offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including charming towns, lush green fields, and occasional glimpses of the Audomarois marshes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
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 Saint-Omer to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Omer 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 Saint-Omer to Calais.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Omer to Calais
Most Saint-Omer to Calais trains use the Saint-Omer to Calais Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Omer and Calais train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Omer
Arrival train stations in Calais
Which Saint-Omer station do trains to Calais leave from?
Trains from Saint-Omer to Calais leave from Saint-Omer. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint-Omer city centre at Place de la Gare, 62500 Saint-Omer, France.
Saint-OmerPlace de la Gare, 62500 Saint-Omer, France+33 3 21 93 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Omer from Saint-Omer city centre
Saint-Omer is 1 km from Saint-Omer city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5h 12m · $64
Bus716 · 7h 26m · $28
712 · 7h 45m · $27
Saint-Omer train station facilities and services
Saint-Omer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Cygne, La Belle Epoque
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Omer. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Omer. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Omer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Omer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Omer: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Louis, Hôtel Les Frangins, Hôtel Le Bretagne.
Which Calais station do trains from Saint-Omer arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Omer to Calais arrive at Calais Ville. Calais Ville is 0 miles (1 km) from Calais city centre.
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 Saint-Omer to Calais
Check train stations information for Saint-Omer and Calais, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saint-Omer that goes to Calais is Saint-Omer, which connects to Calais Ville.
Most popular train connections from Saint-Omer
Most popular trains to and from Calais and Saint-Omer
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