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Calais to Utrecht from $51: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Calais, France
to
Utrecht, Netherlands

How to Get from Calais to Utrecht: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$51 by busBest price
261 kmDistance
3h 21m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$107-394
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$51-72
Cheapest
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Distance: 261 km
Duration: 3h 21m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$63-97
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$96-708
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$115-749

Traveling From Calais to Utrecht

The journey from Calais to Utrecht takes you from the coastal charm of northern France to the picturesque canals and rich history of the Netherlands, with each destination offering a distinct cultural atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Utrecht

Utrecht offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Oudegracht
• Stunning canals lined with lively cafés and shops.
• Rich history visible in preserved medieval architecture.
Lombok
• Vibrant multicultural atmosphere with diverse dining options.
• Unique local markets showcasing authentic products.
Museumkwartier
• Home to several museums and cultural institutions.
• Beautiful parks perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Utrecht's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Utrecht.

Utrecht University Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.
Dom Tower
Visit early or late in the day for stunning views and less congestion.
Rietveld Schröder House
Book a weekday tour to enjoy a quieter, more intimate experience.

Utrecht Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Utrecht enjoys a maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for most of the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn can offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Utrecht

Savor the delightful flavors of Dutch pancakes at Theehuis Rhijnauwen, where you can indulge in a variety of toppings that celebrate local ingredients, a contrast to the rich seafood dishes of Calais. The relaxed, cozy atmosphere combined with the creative pancake offerings makes for a unique dining experience that highlights Utrecht's culinary charm.

Calais - Utrecht operators

Explore transport companies operating between Calais and Utrecht, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
€22-28

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€29-48

Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
€20-35

Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
€4-14
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from Lille Europe to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
€36-36

Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
€25-35
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
https://www.ns.nl/en

Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
€4-14

Train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraal

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
€4-12
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Dunkerque Port to Utrecht P+R Westraven

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
€24-25
Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
€1026-1027

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Calais and Utrecht is approximately 260.7 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 5 hours and 41 minutes to reach Utrecht from Calais. Another option is taking a bus from Calais to Utrecht, which takes around 5 hours and 53 minutes. If you choose to drive, it takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes to travel from Utrecht to Calais by car.
The prices for a train journey between Calais and Utrecht range from €83 to €426, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey between Utrecht and Calais typically range from €27 to €38.
To get from Calais to Utrecht without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between Calais and Utrecht is approximately 334.7 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes to drive. The cost of renting a car for this journey can range from €59 to €91, depending on the rental company and the type of car chosen.
The most convenient option to travel from Calais to Utrecht without a car is by taking a bus, which takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. This option is not only cost-effective but also allows you to relax and enjoy the journey. Bus tickets for this route typically range from €27 to €41.
There is no direct link between Calais and Utrecht. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes, with transfers at Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, there is the option of taking a bus, which takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes, with transfers at Utrecht modes of transportation offer convenient options for reaching Utrecht from Calais.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Utrecht. With over 430 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €52 per night, so you can find both affordable and luxurious options.