What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Challans?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Challans is to fly and train which costs €90 - €260 and takes 6h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Challans?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Challans is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs €90 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Challans?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Challans. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Central Station and arriving at Gare SNCF via Lille and Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Challans?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Challans. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Challans via Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Challans?

The distance between Amsterdam and Challans is 965 km. The road distance is 933.1 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Challans without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Challans without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €150 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Challans?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Amsterdam to Challans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Challans bus from?

Amsterdam to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Challans train from?

Amsterdam to Challans train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Challans?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Challans is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €150 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Challans bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Challans train arrive?

Amsterdam to Challans train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Challans?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Challans is 933 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Amsterdam to Challans.

Where can I stay near Challans?

There are 178+ hotels available in Challans.

Amsterdam to Challans - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Challans by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Nantestrain
3. Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
8h 20m
€155–345
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
2. Take the train from Reze Pont Rousseau to Challanstrain
6h 3m
€91–254
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Lillebus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Nantesbus 712
3. Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 12
15h 17m
Drive 933.1 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Challanscar 933.1 km
9h 20m
€165–238
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain
3. Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 12
9h 52m
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
3. Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain
8h 38m
€158–537

Amsterdam to Challans by train, subway, and foot

55Weekly Services

8h 20mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 964.9 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Challans, France?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Challans via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, and Nantes in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Gare SNCF via Lille, Nantes, and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 15h 17m.

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