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

The cheapest way to get from Erkelenz to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erkelenz to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Erkelenz and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Erkelenz station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach central train station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Erkelenz and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Erkelenz to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Erkelenz and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Mönchengladbach Hbf, Venlo and Eindhoven Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Erkelenz to Rotterdam?

The distance between Erkelenz and Rotterdam is 203 km. The road distance is 187 km.

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

The best way to get from Erkelenz to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 14m and costs €28 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Erkelenz to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erkelenz to Rotterdam bus from?

Erkelenz to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.

Where do I catch the Erkelenz to Rotterdam train from?

Erkelenz to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Mönchengladbach Hbf station.

Train or bus from Erkelenz to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Erkelenz to Rotterdam is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 14m and costs €28 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €40 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Erkelenz to Rotterdam bus arrive?

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

Where does the Erkelenz to Rotterdam train arrive?

Erkelenz to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Venlo station.

Can I drive from Erkelenz to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Erkelenz to Rotterdam is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Erkelenz to Rotterdam.

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

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Train via Eindhoven
best
1. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 14m
€28–61
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
4h 7m
€19–39
Drive 187 km
1. Drive from Erkelenz to Rotterdamcar 187 km
2h 26m
€34–49
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Erkelenz to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 51m
Train
1. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain Intercity
4h 39m
€39–80

Erkelenz to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 202.8 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Erkelenz to Rotterdam Centraal via Mönchengladbach Hbf, Venlo, and Eindhoven Centraal in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Rotterdam Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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