Calais · September
Where to go from Calais in September
160 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what September is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for September
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Paris 3h 18 France Highs of 22°, and A Shaded View on Fashion Film.
- Rotterdam 4h 34 Netherlands Highs of 19°, and Camera Japan Festival.
- London 4h 59 United Kingdom Highs of 20°, and London Trans+ Pride and 1 more on.
- The Hague 5h 02 Netherlands Highs of 19°, and TodaysArt Festival.
- Amsterdam 5h 22 Netherlands Highs of 19°, and Camera Japan Festival.
- Coventry 6h 07 United Kingdom Highs of 19°, and Godiva Festival and 1 more on.
On in September
- A Shaded View on Fashion Film in Paris 3h 18
- Tour of Leuven in Leuven 3h 43
- Camera Japan Festival in Rotterdam 4h 34
- Taptoe in Delft 4h 49
- London Trans+ Pride in London 4h 59
- Last Night of the Proms in London 4h 59
- TodaysArt Festival in The Hague 5h 02
- Cultura Nova in Heerlen 5h 10
- Camera Japan Festival in Amsterdam 5h 22
- Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht in Utrecht 5h 48
- Netherlands Film Festival in Utrecht 5h 48
- Godiva Festival in Coventry 6h 07
- Motofest in Coventry 6h 07
- The Old Leigh Regatta in Southend-on-Sea 6h 07
- Stamford Georgian Festival in Stamford 6h 08
- Le festival du Plateau in Marseille 6h 59
- Encounters Film Festival in Bristol 6h 59
- York Beer & Cider Festival in York 7h 05
- York Food and Drink Festival in York 7h 05
- Festival of the Mind in Sheffield 7h 06
- Sensoria Music & Film Festival in Sheffield 7h 06
- Arts by the Sea in Bournemouth 7h 17
- TV Drama Festival in La Rochelle 7h 21
- Mint Festival in Leeds 7h 23
Most happen every year in September; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Calais, September has 12 h 41 of daylight.
PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn
- Lille · France 1h 39 · 1 ch 11–20° 57 mm 12 h 41
- Kortrijk · Belgium 2h 47 · 1 ch — 12 h 41
- Brussels · Belgium 3h 03 · 1 ch 11–20° 65 mm 12 h 41
- Amiens · France 3h 08 — 12 h 40
- Ath · Belgium 3h 10 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Paris · France 3h 18 · 1 ch 13–22° 45 mm 12 h 39 A Shaded View on Fashion Film
- Kraainem · Belgium 3h 29 · 3 ch 11–19° 63 mm 12 h 41
- Ghent · Belgium 3h 29 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Aalst · Belgium 3h 36 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- Leuven · Belgium 3h 43 · 2 ch — 12 h 41 Tour of Leuven
- Saint-Cloud · France 3h 44 · 3 ch — 12 h 39
- Bruges · Belgium 3h 49 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Ypres · Belgium 3h 49 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Mechelen · Belgium 3h 52 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Charleroi · Belgium 3h 52 · 2 ch — 12 h 40
- Versailles · France 3h 56 · 3 ch — 12 h 38
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 4h 03 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Ostend · Belgium 4h 08 · 2 ch — 12 h 42
- Antwerp · Belgium 4h 11 · 2 ch 11–20° 76 mm 12 h 42
- Liège · Belgium 4h 11 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Disneyland Paris · France 4h 11 · 1 ch — 12 h 39
- Namur · Belgium 4h 21 · 4 ch — 12 h 41
- Lier · Belgium 4h 25 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Fontainebleau · France 4h 28 · 3 ch — 12 h 38
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 4h 34 · 2 ch 10–19° 90 mm 12 h 43 Camera Japan Festival
- Hasselt · Belgium 4h 37 · 2 ch — 12 h 41
- Schiedam · Netherlands 4h 43 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Delft · Netherlands 4h 49 · 3 ch — 12 h 43 Taptoe
- Rouen · France 4h 56 · 3 ch — 12 h 39
- London · United Kingdom 4h 59 · 1 ch 12–20° 50 mm 12 h 42 London Trans+ Pride, Last Night of the Proms
- Kerkrade · Netherlands 5h 01 · 3 ch — 12 h 41
- The Hague · Netherlands 5h 02 · 3 ch 11–19° 89 mm 12 h 43 TodaysArt Festival
- Dinant · Belgium 5h 08 · 3 ch — 12 h 40
- Breda · Netherlands 5h 09 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
- Heerlen · Netherlands 5h 10 · 3 ch — 12 h 41 Cultura Nova
- Dordrecht · Netherlands 5h 16 · 4 ch — 12 h 42
- Leiden · Netherlands 5h 17 · 3 ch — 12 h 43
- Reims · France 5h 19 · 3 ch — 12 h 39
- Amsterdam · Netherlands 5h 22 · 2 ch 11–19° 84 mm 12 h 43 Camera Japan Festival
- Tilburg · Netherlands 5h 25 · 3 ch — 12 h 42
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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