There are 4 ways to get from Utrecht to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilleTer
5h 57m€88–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to CalaisN280 / ...
6h 10m€24–61Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Calais327.3 km
3h 25m€58–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calais814 / ...
6h 52m€38–51
Utrecht to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Calais is to bus which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Calais. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Calais via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Calais. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Calais Ville via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Utrecht and Calais is 407 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Utrecht to Calais, including transfers.
Utrecht to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Calais is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €65 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Calais Ville via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Calais via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- 1st Class
- €45–60
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 Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €18–27
- Rail 1st Class
- €28–40
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Calais bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Utrecht to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Calais is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Utrecht to Calais.
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