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How to get fromPurmerend to Calaisby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Purmerend to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 37m
    €102–177

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Doverbus bus N814 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    13h 15m
    €46–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    7h 13m
    €47–88

  4. Drive 378.2 km

    1. Drive from Purmerend to Calaiscar car 378.2 km
    3h 58m
    €67–97

  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    7h 12m
    €60–127

Purmerend to Calais by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Purmerend to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 37m.

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