How to get to Calais from Amsterdam

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Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £182.

Distance: 262 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£78

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£540

Average Price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

Eurocity Direct

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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from Amsterdam to Calais

How to get to Calais from Amsterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Calais is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • KLM
    20:200h50
    Amsterdam
    21:10Calais
    £5141One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • KLM
    20:200h50
    Amsterdam
    21:10Calais
    £5141One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • KLM
    20:200h50
    Amsterdam
    21:10Calais
    £5141One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • KLM
    7:200h50
    Amsterdam
    8:10Calais
    £7761One-way
    0 changes
  • KLM
    20:400h50
    Amsterdam
    21:30Calais
    £7761One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Amsterdam to Calais

Travel to Calais easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Calais.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Calais including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Calais is a coach with an average price of £26.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Calais:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Calais costing on average £78.

A coach is £514 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Calais costing on average £540.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Calais is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 57m.

Coach takes on average 6h 18m.

The Amsterdam to Calais distance is approximately 262 km.
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Calais is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Calais as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Calais:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Calais Ville.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Calais, Port - P&O Ferry.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Calais, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper to go to Calais by flight.
  • Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER | SNCF, Eurostar to go to Calais by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB, FlixBus to go to Calais by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Calais with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Calais often also extend their vacation to go to London, Dover, Paris, Lille, Folkestone. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Calais and these popular destinations at a great price.

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