There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Dronten by bus, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central StationN814 / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad CentrumIntercity direct / ...
6h 39m€54–73Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
6h 55m€68–140Drive 398 km
- Drive from Calais to Dronten398 km
4h 8m€71–103Bus
- Take the bus from Calais to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Harderhaven, Harderhaven216
8h 14m
Calais to Dronten by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Dronten is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Dronten is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Dronten. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Dronten via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid and Lelystad Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Calais and Dronten is 440 km. The road distance is 398 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Dronten without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 39m and costs €50 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Calais to Dronten, including transfers.
Calais to Dronten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Dronten is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 14m.
Calais to Dronten train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Dronten is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Calais to Dronten.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Dronten, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Dronten via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Brussel-Zuid, and Lelystad Centrum in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Dronten, Meerpaal via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Centraal, Almere Centrum, Almere Stad, Station Centrum, and Harderhaven, Harderhaven in around 8h 14m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €16–24
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Almere Stad, Station Centrum to Harderhaven, Harderhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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