What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Dronten?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Dronten is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Dronten?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Dronten is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Dronten?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Dronten via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid and Lelystad Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Calais to Dronten?

The distance between Calais and Dronten is 440 km. The road distance is 396.4 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Dronten without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Dronten without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 41m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Calais to Dronten?

It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Calais to Dronten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Dronten train from?

Calais to Dronten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Dronten?

The best way to get from Calais to Dronten is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Calais to Dronten train arrive?

Calais to Dronten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Calais to Dronten?

Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Dronten is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Calais to Dronten.

Where can I stay near Dronten?

There are 425+ hotels available in Dronten.

Calais to Dronten - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Dronten by bus, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N814 / ...
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
6h 41m
€49–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N814
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Utrecht Central Stationbus N800 / ...
7h 43m
€37–54
Train
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrumtrain
6h 57m
€72–238
Drive 396.4 km
1. Drive from Calais to Drontencar 396.4 km
4h 11m
€71–102

Calais to Dronten by bus and train

139Weekly Services

6h 41mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 439.8 km
Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Dronten, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dronten via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, and Lelystad Centrum in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Dronten, Meerpaal via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Utrecht Central Station, Utrecht Centraal, Amersfoort Centraal, Harderwijk, and Harderwijk, Station in around 7h 43m.

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