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Rotterdam ▸ Calais

Calais ▸ Rotterdam ⇄
1 a dayfastest 4h45FlixBus🇳🇱 Netherlands → 🇫🇷 France

Direct buses · no change

RotterdamAntwerpBrugesCalais· 211 km as the crow flies
  • 18:30 → 23:35
    FlixBus N814
    Rotterdam Central Station → Calais (Irish Ferries) · via Antwerp, Bruges
    5h053 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 31 Octthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 19:55 → 00:40+1
    FlixBus N814
    Rotterdam Central Station → Calais (DFDS Ferry) · via Antwerp, Bruges
    4h453 stops
    Runs: Daily until Fri 13 Nov, not Sat 24 Oct, Sat 31 Oct, Sat 7 NovBook on FlixBus ↗
  • 20:25 → 01:10+1
    FlixBus N814
    Rotterdam Central Station → Calais (Eurotunnel) · via Antwerp, Bruges
    4h453 stops
    Runs: Only Sat 24 Oct, Sat 7 Nov, Sat 14 Novthe open data has only these datesBook on FlixBus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and FlixBus UK (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Rotterdam to Calais?

Yes. 1 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Rotterdam to Calais?

The fastest takes 4h45; the slowest 5h05, for 211 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 18:30 and the latest at 20:25, local time in Rotterdam. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Rotterdam to Calais?

Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.