There are 5 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Calais by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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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 Frethuntrain Ter
5h 45m€94–169Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
8h 8m€45–87Drive 337.6 km
- Drive from Hoofddorp to Calaiscar 337.6 km
3h 50m€61–88Train 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 12m€70–160Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from The Hague to Doverbus N824
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
12h 39m€53–119
Hoofddorp to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Calais is to bus and train which costs €45 - €90 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Calais. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Hoofddorp and Calais is 409 km. The road distance is 337.6 km.
The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Calais without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Hoofddorp to Calais, including transfers.
Hoofddorp to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
Hoofddorp to Calais train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoofddorp to Calais is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Hoofddorp to Calais.
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What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Calais Ville via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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