Lille to Calais Train

11/21/2024
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Lille to Calais by train

The journey from Lille to Calais by train is 57.01 mi and takes 1 hr 18 min. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:53 AM and the last at 9:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Lille to Calais by train for as little as $3.28 or as much as $82.91. The best price for this journey is $3.28.

Lowest Price $3.28
Journey Duration 1 hr 18 min
Connection per Day 55
Lowest Price $3.28
Highest Price $82.91
First Departure 5:53 AM
Last Departure 9:41 PM
Distance 57.01 mi
Departure Lille
Arrival Calais
Carriers TGV inOui, TER

Lille to Calais Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lille to Calais?

When you're traveling from Lille to Calais, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $21.77. You might be able to find prices as low as $3.28, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lille to Calais. On average, though, you'll pay about $21.77 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Lille to Calais by train?

The journey between Lille and Calais by train is approximately 57.01 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 18 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Lille and Calais is around 57.01 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 18 min. However, the fastest routes between Lille and Calais take 0 hr 27 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Lille to Calais?

The first journey of the day departs from Lille at 5:53 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:41 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lille and Calais. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Lille at 5:53 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:41 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Lille and Calais. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Lille to Calais by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Lille by using stations such as Lille - Flanders,Lezennes (f),Lille, Gare Europe. These connect you to stations including Calais Eurotunnel,Calais - Ville,Calais - Fréthun,Calais, Terminal Ferry,Marck, Polley Secured Lorry Park in Calais. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lille or in Calais, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lille to Calais?

You will be able to travel from Lille to Calais using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 55 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lille to Calais using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 45 direct connections from Lille to Calais each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lille to Calais. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lille to Calais, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lille to Calais.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Lille to Calais travel

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Find the best day to travel to Calais by train

When travelling to Calais by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Lille to Calais

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Lille to Calais.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui and TER from Lille to Calais
Compare services on board when travelling from Lille to Calais by train.
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Lille to Calais CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.42kg
Bus
6.88kg
Flight
18.35kg
Car
14.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lille to Calais by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lille and Calais are 6.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lille and Calais? By taking the train between Lille and Calais you will save 11.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lille to Calais?
A train ticket from Lille to Calais is $21.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lille to Calais?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lille to Calais is $3.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lille and Calais by train?
Lille to Calais is 57.01 mi.
How long does the train between Lille and Calais take?
Lille to Calais is on average 1 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 27 min.
Which companies operate from Lille to Calais?
The train journey from Lille to Calais is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Lille to Calais?
Lille to Calais has 55 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lille to Calais leave?
The earliest train from Lille to Calais departs at 5:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lille to Calais depart?
The latest train from Lille to Calais departs at 9:41 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lille to Calais in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $3.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lille to Calais?
There are on average 45 direct connection(s) from Lille to go to Calais.
What's the fastest journey time between Lille to Calais by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lille and Calais is 0 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Lille to Calais?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Calais.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lille to Calais by train?
The train journey from Lille to Calais creates 6.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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