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How to get fromRotterdam to Boulogne-sur-Merby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    4h 51m
    €87–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calaisbus bus N814
    6h 11m
    €33–56

  3. Drive 310.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Boulogne-sur-Mercar car 310.8 km
    3h 27m
    €56–81

  4. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    6h 28m
    €56–145

Rotterdam to Boulogne-sur-Mer by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Boulogne Tintelleries via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calais 6 times a week. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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