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How to get fromAmsterdam to Calais Stationby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal 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 Frethuntrain train Ter
    5h 30m
    €123–193

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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
    6h 10m
    €43–71

  3. Drive  362 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Calais Stationcar car 362 km
    3h 51m
    €74–107

  4. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain 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
    5h 50m
    €59–175

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Doverbus bus N824
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    12h 37m
    €85–167

Amsterdam to Calais Station by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Calais Station, France?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 30m.

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