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How to get fromCalais to Leeuwardenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    7h 26m
    €124–247

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Drachtenbus bus N44
    10h 43m
    €58–100

  3. Train, bus via Alkmaar

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Leeuwarden, Busstationbus bus 350
    10h 22m
    €65–106

  4. Drive  485.7 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Leeuwardencar car 485.7 km
    5h 8m
    €89–129

  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Leeuwardentrain train
    8h 28m
    €78–150

Calais to Leeuwarden by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Leeuwarden via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 7h 26m.

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