There are 3 ways to get from Almelo to Rotterdam by train or car
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Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2h€19–36Drive 178.8 km
- Drive from Almelo to Rotterdamcar 178.8 km
2h 12m€33–48Train
- Take the train from Almelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
2h 21m€22–45
Almelo to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almelo to Rotterdam is to train via Utrecht which costs €18 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Almelo to Rotterdam is to train via Utrecht which takes 2h and costs €18 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almelo and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart four times a day, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Almelo and Rotterdam is 172 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.
The best way to get from Almelo to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 2h and costs €18 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Almelo to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Almelo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Almelo station.
Almelo to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almelo to Rotterdam is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Almelo to Rotterdam.
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What companies run services between Almelo, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Almelo to Rotterdam Centraal via Utrecht Centraal in around 2h.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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