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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Calais
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Calais will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Calais on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
11:17AM2h12
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$371One-way
0 transfers
11:09AM2h20
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$421One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h29
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
04:37AM1h30
Sint-Gillis06:07AMCalais
$541One-way
0 transfers
04:19AM1h48
Sint-Gillis06:07AMCalais
$541One-way
0 transfers
04:37AM1h30
Sint-Gillis06:07AMCalais
$541One-way
0 transfers
04:19AM1h48
Sint-Gillis06:07AMCalais
$541One-way
0 transfers
11:17AM2h12
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$371One-way
0 transfers
11:09AM2h20
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$421One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM2h29
Sint-Gillis01:29PMCalais
$531One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Calais train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Calais trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:45 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:09 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h20 | 1:29 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:17 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h12 | 1:29 PM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 4:19 AM Sint-Gillis | 1h48 | 6:07 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 AM Sint-Gillis | 1h30 | 6:07 AM Calais | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Calais
Belgium
France
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 02:45 |
Last train 21:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Sint-Gillis to Calais start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Calais trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Calais from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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
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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
SNCB frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Calais
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Calais is feasible with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 108 miles (175 km). There are 7 trips per day for trains.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Calais takes 1h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Calais leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Calais.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Calais.
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.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Calais can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Calais is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
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.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Calais leaves at 2:45 AM.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Calais offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of charming Belgian towns, rolling fields, and occasional glimpses of the coastline as you approach Calais.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Calais.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Calais is 108 miles (175 km).
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Calais is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Calais Ville.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Calais.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Calais
Sint-Gillis
Calais
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
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