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How to get from Calais to Rotterdam?

Planning to travel to Calais from Rotterdam and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Calais to Rotterdam, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Calais and Rotterdam, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Thalys, SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Calais to Rotterdam, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Calais Rotterdam trip.

For your trip from Calais to Rotterdam, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Calais to Rotterdam

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Calais to Rotterdam, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Calais to Rotterdam train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Calais Rotterdam train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Calais Rotterdam

Carpooling from Calais to Rotterdam is perfect if you want to travel to Rotterdam in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Calais or Rotterdam.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Calais to Rotterdam transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Calais Rotterdam Travel Information

Departure city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Distance
131 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Calais to Rotterdam easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Calais to Rotterdam easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Calais and Rotterdam that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, Thalys, SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Calais and Rotterdam with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Calais and Rotterdam

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Calais to Rotterdam?
Flexible Carpooling from Calais to Rotterdam is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Calais to Rotterdam?
Environmentally friendly The Calais Rotterdam train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Calais Rotterdam train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Calais to Rotterdam?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Calais and Rotterdam are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Calais to Rotterdam are mostly much slower than trains to Rotterdam to cover the 131 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Calais? Where do I arrive in Rotterdam?

Calais Departure Bus Stations

Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Departure stations in Calais

Calais-Ville
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Rotterdam arrival bus stations

Rotterdam
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Rotterdam Zuidplein
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Rotterdam Arrival Stations

Rotterdam Centraal
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Bus Calais Rotterdam

Buses between Calais and Rotterdam usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Calais from Rotterdam varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Rotterdam, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Calais-Rotterdam bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Calais Rotterdam

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
ALSA
ALSA
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Calais Rotterdam

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Calais to Rotterdam at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Calais to Rotterdam. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Calais to Rotterdam can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Calais and Rotterdam

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Thalys
Thalys
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Calais Rotterdam

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Calais and Rotterdam, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Calais to Rotterdam depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Calais-Rotterdam, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Calais and Rotterdam. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Calais Rotterdam

Blablacar
Blablacar
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