There are 6 ways to get from Holland to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain Tgv
5h 10m€102–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calaisbus N814 / ...
7h 17m€33–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from The Hague to Calaisbus N824
7h 1m€34–59Drive 349.7 km
- Drive from Holland to Calaiscar 349.7 km
3h 58m€63–91Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Villetrain
5h 13m€169–405Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 47m€82–164
Holland to Calais by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holland to Calais is to train and bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Holland to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Holland to Calais. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan and arriving at Calais via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Holland to Calais. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport and arriving at Calais Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Holland and Calais is 412 km. The road distance is 349.7 km.
The best way to get from Holland to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Holland to Calais, including transfers.
Holland to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Holland to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Holland to Calais is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam, Anderlechtlaan to Calais Ville via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calais once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from The Hague to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Holland to Calais bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Holland to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holland to Calais is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Holland to Calais.
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