Calais · January
Where to go from Calais in January
160 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what January is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for January
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
On in January
- International Film Festival Rotterdam in Rotterdam 4h 34
- Six Days of Rotterdam in Rotterdam 4h 34
- Leidsche blues- en jazzweek in Leiden 5h 17
- Slapstick Silent Film Festival in Bristol 6h 59
- Winter Wonderland in Cardiff 7h 10
Most happen every year in January; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Calais, January has 8 h 25 of daylight.
- Lille · France 1h 39 · 1 ch 2–7° 58 mm 8 h 28
- Kortrijk · Belgium 2h 47 · 1 ch — 8 h 26
- Brussels · Belgium 3h 03 · 1 ch 1–6° 76 mm 8 h 26
- Amiens · France 3h 08 — 8 h 34
- Ath · Belgium 3h 10 · 2 ch — 8 h 28
- Paris · France 3h 18 · 1 ch 3–8° 48 mm 8 h 42
- Kraainem · Belgium 3h 29 · 3 ch 1–6° 71 mm 8 h 26
- Ghent · Belgium 3h 29 · 2 ch — 8 h 24
- Aalst · Belgium 3h 36 · 3 ch — 8 h 25
- Leuven · Belgium 3h 43 · 2 ch — 8 h 25
- Saint-Cloud · France 3h 44 · 3 ch — 8 h 42
- Bruges · Belgium 3h 49 · 2 ch — 8 h 23
- Ypres · Belgium 3h 49 · 2 ch — 8 h 26
- Mechelen · Belgium 3h 52 · 2 ch — 8 h 24
- Charleroi · Belgium 3h 52 · 2 ch — 8 h 30
- Versailles · France 3h 56 · 3 ch — 8 h 42
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 4h 03 · 2 ch — 8 h 23
- Ostend · Belgium 4h 08 · 2 ch — 8 h 23
- Antwerp · Belgium 4h 11 · 2 ch 1–7° 70 mm 8 h 23
- Liège · Belgium 4h 11 · 2 ch — 8 h 28
- Disneyland Paris · France 4h 11 · 1 ch — 8 h 42
- Namur · Belgium 4h 21 · 4 ch — 8 h 29
- Lier · Belgium 4h 25 · 2 ch — 8 h 23
- Fontainebleau · France 4h 28 · 3 ch — 8 h 45
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 4h 34 · 2 ch 1–6° 71 mm 8 h 16 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Six Days of Rotterdam
- Hasselt · Belgium 4h 37 · 2 ch — 8 h 25
- Schiedam · Netherlands 4h 43 · 3 ch — 8 h 17
- Delft · Netherlands 4h 49 · 3 ch — 8 h 16
- Rouen · France 4h 56 · 3 ch — 8 h 37
- London · United Kingdom 4h 59 · 1 ch 3–8° 59 mm 8 h 20
- Kerkrade · Netherlands 5h 01 · 3 ch — 8 h 26
- The Hague · Netherlands 5h 02 · 3 ch 2–6° 70 mm 8 h 15
- Dinant · Belgium 5h 08 · 3 ch — 8 h 31
- Breda · Netherlands 5h 09 · 3 ch — 8 h 19
- Heerlen · Netherlands 5h 10 · 3 ch — 8 h 25
- Dordrecht · Netherlands 5h 16 · 4 ch — 8 h 18
- Leiden · Netherlands 5h 17 · 3 ch — 8 h 14 Leidsche blues- en jazzweek
- Reims · France 5h 19 · 3 ch — 8 h 39
- Amsterdam · Netherlands 5h 22 · 2 ch 1–6° 66 mm 8 h 12
- Tilburg · Netherlands 5h 25 · 3 ch — 8 h 20
Journeys from Calais's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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