There are 5 ways to get from Arnhem to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central 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 32m€72–132Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Arnhem Central Station to Lillebus N367
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 33m€43–68Drive 363.5 km
- Drive from Arnhem to Calaiscar 363.5 km
3h 47m€67–97Train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 58m€58–109Train #2
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
7h 16m€58–109
Arnhem to Calais by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Calais is to bus and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Arnhem to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Arnhem to Calais. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Centraal and arriving at Calais Ville via Breda, Anvers-Central, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Arnhem and Calais is 416 km. The road distance is 363.5 km.
The best way to get from Arnhem to Calais without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 32m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Arnhem to Calais, including transfers.
Arnhem to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
Arnhem to Calais train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arnhem to Calais is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Arnhem to Calais.
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What companies run services between Arnhem, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Arnhem Centraal to Calais Ville via Breda, Anvers-Central, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arnhem Central Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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