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How to get fromCalais to Zaandamby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Zaandam by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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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
    5h 15m
    €95–193

  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 BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 57m
    €39–84

  3. Drive 360 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Zaandamcar car 360 km
    4h 11m
    €64–93

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    5h 29m
    €162–414

  5. Train via Rotterdam

    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 Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zaandamtrain train
    6h 28m
    €59–146

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N814 / ...
    9h 58m
    €41–110

Calais to Zaandam by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Zaandam via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Schiphol Airport Train Station in around 5h 15m.

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