There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Calais by bus, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Calais Frethun
best- Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 3m€35–69Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 39m€84–156Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Calaiscar 327.3 km
3h 26m€60–86Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 46m€55–138Bus, train
- Take the bus from Utrecht Central Station to Lillebus N800
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 6m€41–74
Utrecht to Calais by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Calais is to bus and train via Calais Frethun which costs €35 - €70 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Calais. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Calais Ville via Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare Lille Europe and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Utrecht and Calais is 351 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Calais without a car is to bus and train via Calais Frethun which takes 6h 3m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Utrecht to Calais, including transfers.
Utrecht to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Calais is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Utrecht to Calais.
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What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Calais Ville via Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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