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The cheapest and fastest trains from Calais to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$181
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Calais to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Amsterdam will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Calais to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.
44404 · 19707+
95398:07 AM4h47Calais - Fréthun12:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1131One-way2 transfers- 44816 · 19709+95438:29 AM5h25Calais Ville1:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1151One-way2 transfers
39026+44818 · 19715+95519:03 AM6h51Calais Ville3:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1181One-way3 transfers- 44608 · 44504 · 19713+95479:00 AM5h54Calais Ville2:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1241One-way3 transfers
- 16352 · 48932+
9862+955910:38 AM7h16Calais Ville5:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1771One-way3 transfers
- 44404 · 19707+
9321+
31458:07 AM4h35Calais - Fréthun12:42 PMAmsterdam Zuid$2181One-way3 transfers - 44404 · 19707+93218:07 AM4h43Calais - Fréthun12:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal$2091One-way2 transfers
- 44404 · 19707+95398:07 AM4h47Calais - Fréthun12:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1131One-way2 transfers
- 44816 · 19709+95438:29 AM5h25Calais Ville1:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1151One-way2 transfers
- 44608 · 44504 · 19713+95479:00 AM5h54Calais Ville2:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid$1241One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Calais to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Calais to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $644 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Calais to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16352+9351 | 8:38 AM Calais Ville | 7h12 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 16352+9351+3165 | 8:38 AM Calais Ville | 7h04 | 3:42 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 16352 · 48932+9862+9559 | 8:38 AM Calais Ville | 7h16 | 3:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 44404 · 19707+9321 | 6:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 4h43 | 10:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 44404 · 19707+9539 | 6:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 4h47 | 10:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 44404 · 19707+9321+3145 | 6:07 AM Calais - Fréthun | 4h35 | 10:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| 44816 · 19709+9543 | 6:29 AM Calais Ville | 5h25 | 11:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
| 44608 · 44504 · 19713+9547 | 7:00 AM Calais Ville | 5h54 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
| 39026+44818 · 19715+9551 | 7:03 AM Calais Ville | 6h51 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Calais to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
TER | SNCF as well as SNCF offer trains services from Calais to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Calais to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Calais to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Calais to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Trains from Calais to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Train companies: TER | SNCF, SNCF from Calais to Amsterdam trainsTER | SNCF, SNCF trains will get you between Calais and Amsterdam from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER | SNCF
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Calais to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Calais to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $104 (€84).
The train from Calais to Amsterdam takes 3h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Calais to Amsterdam leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Calais to Amsterdam is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Calais to Amsterdam leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Calais to Amsterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Calais to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Calais to Amsterdam.
The train station in Calais that goes to Amsterdam is Calais Ville, which connects to Amsterdam Zuid.
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Calais to Amsterdam offers varied scenery, including views of the French countryside, Belgian landscapes, and Dutch fields, providing a pleasant visual experience but not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal regions.
A day trip from Calais to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. The distance is 162 miles (262 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Calais to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Calais to Amsterdam
Calais
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Calais is Calais Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calais Ville for your trip from Calais to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available at the station with 24/7 access.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Au Cote d'Argent
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Meurice
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transit options for Calais Ville
- Bus: Several lines available
- Balad'in free bus service connects to various parts of the city.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road leading to the station.
Dining
- Le Channel
- Restaurant du Golf
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Calais
- Hotel Meurice
- Hotel de la Plage
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, Eurostar check-in
- Hall 2: TGV and TER platforms
- Hall 3: parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Calais - Fréthun
- Bus: Line 1 from Calais city center
- Shuttle services available from Calais ferry terminal
Les Fontinettes
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Zuid. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Zuid for your journey to Amsterdam from Calais.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
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