There are 4 ways to get from Calais to Netherlands by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Calais to Rotterdam Central StationN814 / ...
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam CentraalSprinter / ...
5h 47m€39–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Amsterdam SloterdijkN814 / ...
5h 57m€32–45Drive 350.8 km
- Drive from Calais to Amsterdam350.8 km
4h 7m€63–91Train, fly
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
5h 28m€122–373
Calais to Netherlands by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Netherlands is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Netherlands is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Calais and Netherlands is 383 km. The road distance is 350.8 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Netherlands without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 47m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Calais to Netherlands, including transfers.
Calais to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Netherlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Netherlands is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Calais to Netherlands.
There are 1310+ hotels available in Netherlands.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Amsterdam Sloterdijk hourly. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
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
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