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Compare train and bus for Calais to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč 1,558 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč 1,558, while a train costs an average of Kč 1,558.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč 1,558 Average price Cheapest | Kč 1,543 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around Kč 1,558 compared to roughly Kč 1,543 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -Kč 15. The journey takes 5h 15m versus 3h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Calais to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Calais to Rotterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:29 AM 4h48 Calais 2:17 PM Rotterdam Kč 1,677 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:29 AM 4h48 Calais 2:17 PM Rotterdam Kč 1,677 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
9:29 AM 4h48 Calais 2:17 PM Rotterdam Kč 1,677 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:29 AM 4h48 Calais 10:17 AM Rotterdam Kč 2,028 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 4h48 Calais 12:17 PM Rotterdam Kč 2,293 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Calais and Rotterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Calais Ville and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
- Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER | SNCF, Intercity, Regional, Eurocity Direct to go to Rotterdam by train.
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