The average train between Purmerend and Calais takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Purmerend to Calais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Purmerend and Calais. The earliest departure is at 7:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Purmerend is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Calais at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport Train Station and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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5h 54m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Purmerend to Calais? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Purmerend to Calais. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport Train Station and arriving at Calais Ville station via Brussel-Zuid station and Lille Europe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Purmerend to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.
Purmerend to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Calais Ville station.
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The distance between Purmerend and Calais is 274.7 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Purmerend to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport Train Station, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 40m.