Calais-Ville station
Appearance
Gare de Calais-Ville is a railway station in the city centre of Calais, France. It is the principal station for commuter and short distance rail services in Calais. Another station Calais-Fréthun,[1] which is where longer distance services depart from, is connected by a free shuttle bus service (to meet with services to Paris).[2] There is a third smaller station at Gare des Fontinettes.
There is a shuttle service bus from the Port of Calais to the station.
Train services
The station is served by the following services:
- High speed services (TGV) Paris - Lille - Calais
As of July 2011[update] the typical weekday service pattern is
- 3-5 tpd (trains per day) to Dunkirk (TER line 9)[3]
- 11 tpd to Calais-Frethun and Boulogne (TER line 10), some continuing to Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet, Rang-du-Fliers-Verton and Amiens[4]
- 40 tpd to St Omer, of which 34 continue to Hazebrouck and 17 of these on to Gare de Lille Flandres[4]
There is one TGV return service via Calais-Fréthun to Gare de Lille Europe each day.[4]
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