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Compare train for Southampton to Calais
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, while a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 3h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $85 (€71) compared to roughly $50 (€42) 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.
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.
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FAQs: Travel from Southampton to Calais
Travel to Calais easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Calais.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Calais as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Martin Mill station (MTM).
- Travel with Southeastern, Southern, South Western Railway to go to Calais by train.
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