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

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There are 6 ways to get from Purmerend to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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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 Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    5h 30m
    €104–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calaisbus bus N814 / ...
    7h 14m
    €29–55

  3. Drive 378.2 km

    1. Drive from Purmerend to Calaiscar car 378.2 km
    3h 58m
    €69–99

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train
    5h 26m
    €165–409

  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
    6h 59m
    €60–128

  6. Bus via Amsterdam Central Station

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Calaisbus bus N824
    7h 41m
    €33–55

Purmerend to Calais by train and foot

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calais once daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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