There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Netherlands by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
5h 14m€67–187Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
5h 50m€30–45Drive 360.3 km
- Drive from Calais to Amsterdamcar 360.3 km
3h 54m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
5h 30m€120–366
Calais to Netherlands by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Netherlands is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Netherlands is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Calais and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Calais and Netherlands is 414 km. The road distance is 360.3 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Netherlands without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Calais to Netherlands, including transfers.
Calais to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Netherlands 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 Netherlands is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Netherlands?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Amsterdam Centraal via Lille Flandres and Lille Europe in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Amsterdam Central Station once a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
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
- €17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €17–25
- Rail 1st Class
- €26–40
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Central Station.
Calais to Netherlands train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Netherlands is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Calais to Netherlands.
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