Taking the train from Calais to Lille is a good way to travel between the two cities in northern France.

Trains are run by SNCF, and they offer departures from both Calais Ville and Calais Frethun train stations. Trains from Calais Ville arrive at Lille Flandres station, and trains from Calais Frethun arrive at Lille Europe station.

Rail services run regularly during the day, with one or more departures an hour. All trains are direct and require no connections on the way.

The journey time from Calais to Lille ranges from 30 minutes on departures from Frethun station to 1 hour and 20 minutes on departures from Ville station.

The route of your train from Calais to Lille will dictate the price of your train ticket. Fares for trains from Calais Ville are 17.60 euros for singles, while fares for services from Calais Frethun are 16.20 euros for singles.