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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Paris
Showing times and prices for Apr 28
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Paris will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Calais for Paris on Tue, Apr 28, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Apr 28 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Apr 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
752012:27 PM2h05Calais - Fréthun2:32 PMParis Gare du Nord€491One-way0 transfers- 751610:07 AM1h59Calais - Fréthun12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord€491One-way0 transfers
K16 (16350)6:37 AM2h53Calais Ville9:30 AMParis Gare du Nord€581One-way0 transfers- K16 (16352)10:38 AM2h57Calais Ville1:35 PMParis Gare du Nord€581One-way0 transfers
- K16 (16354)2:37 PM2h53Calais Ville5:30 PMParis Gare du Nord€581One-way0 transfers
- 7520+703812:27 PM1h50Calais - Fréthun2:17 PMParis Gare du Nord€841One-way1 transfer
- 751610:07 AM1h59Calais - Fréthun12:06 PMParis Gare du Nord€491One-way0 transfers
- 75087:02 AM2h04Calais - Fréthun9:06 AMParis Gare du Nord€871One-way0 transfers
- 752012:27 PM2h05Calais - Fréthun2:32 PMParis Gare du Nord€491One-way0 transfers
844404+70208:07 AM2h11Calais - Fréthun10:18 AMParis Gare du Nord€1101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Calais to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €163.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€44 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Calais to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 844400+7006 | 6:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 2h13 | 8:20 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16350) | 6:37 AM Calais Ville | 2h53 | 9:30 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7508 | 7:02 AM Calais - Fréthun | 2h04 | 9:06 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 844404+7020 | 8:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 2h11 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K71 (844816)+7026 | 8:29 AM Calais Ville | 2h52 | 11:21 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7516 | 10:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 1h59 | 12:06 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K16 (16352) | 10:38 AM Calais Ville | 2h57 | 1:35 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7520 | 12:27 PM Calais - Fréthun | 2h05 | 2:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7520+7038 | 12:27 PM Calais - Fréthun | 1h50 | 2:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K71 (844822)+7052 | 2:29 PM Calais Ville | 2h48 | 5:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| K16 (16354) | 2:37 PM Calais Ville | 2h53 | 5:30 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K71 (844824)+7330 | 3:28 PM Calais Ville | 2h40 | 6:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Calais to Paris trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Calais to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Calais to Paris.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Calais to Paris.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Calais to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Calais to Paris is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Calais to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Calais to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Calais to Paris.
Trains
from €38Buses
from €8Flights
from €189Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Paris
FranceFrance
Trains from Calais to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 1h 52m.
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
Distance 237 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Calais to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Calais and Paris from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 52m
Cheapest Price
€30
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
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 Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€74
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Calais to Paris can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Calais to Paris is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Calais to Paris is 1h 52m to travel the 237 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Calais to Paris leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Calais to Paris leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Calais to Paris with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Calais to Paris. You can choose between TGV INOUI. TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 52m
When taking a train from Calais to Paris, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Calais and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Paris from Calais is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Calais to Paris is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Calais and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Calais to Paris
Calais
Paris
The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to Paris.
Calais Ville
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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.
Amenities 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
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Calais.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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