What is the cheapest way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Aalter and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Aalter station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 14 and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Ghent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Aalter and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Aalter to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Aalter and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Aalter to Rotterdam?

The distance between Aalter and Rotterdam is 174 km. The road distance is 161.4 km.

How do I travel from Aalter to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €24 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Aalter to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Aalter to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aalter to Rotterdam bus from?

Aalter to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Aalter to Rotterdam train from?

Aalter to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Aalter to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Aalter to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €24 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Aalter to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Aalter to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Aalter to Rotterdam train arrive?

Aalter to Rotterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Aalter to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Aalter to Rotterdam is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Aalter to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Aalter to Rotterdam?

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Aalter to Rotterdam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aalter to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 2m
€24–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 803 / ...
3h 44m
€18–29
Drive 161.4 km
1. Drive from Aalter to Rotterdamcar 161.4 km
1h 57m
€29–42
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Aalter to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2h 26m
€52–99

Aalter to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 173.9 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Aalter, Belgium and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Aalter to Rotterdam Centraal via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Anvers-Central in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Rotterdam Central Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–20 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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