There are 7 ways to get from Calais to Holland by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train via Schiphol, Airport
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
5h 17m€94–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerquebus
- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus
7h 42m€41–68Drive 344.1 km
- Drive from Calais to Hollandcar 344.1 km
3h 57m€62–90Train, fly
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
5h 4m€161–418Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
5h 30m€60–141Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain Ter
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
6h 12m€54–116Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N814 / ...
9h 57m€53–120
Calais to Holland by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Holland is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Holland is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Holland. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan via Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Holland. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Schiphol Airport via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Calais and Holland is 407 km. The road distance is 344.1 km.
The best way to get from Calais to Holland without a car is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Calais to Holland, including transfers.
Calais to Holland bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Holland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais to Holland is to train via Schiphol, Airport which takes 5h 17m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Schiphol Airport, and Schiphol, Airport in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais Ville to Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan via Dunkerque, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–240
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 Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Calais to Holland bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Calais to Holland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais to Holland is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Calais to Holland.
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