How to get fromRotterdam Centrum to Apeldoornby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Apeldoorn by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorntrain Intercity
1h 26m
€13–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam, Capelsebrug Hoog to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijdebus 395
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Apeldoorntrain Intercity / ...
2h 56m
€13–58
Drive 124.7 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Apeldoorncar 124.7 km
1h 29m
€23–33

Rotterdam Centrum to Apeldoorn by train

72Weekly Trains

1h 26mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.7 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands and Apeldoorn, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €13–28 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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Apeldoorn(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Apeldoorn is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland in the centre of the Netherlands. The municipality of Apeldoorn, including villages like Beekbergen, Loenen, Ugchelen and Hoenderloo, had a population of 165,525 on 1 December 2021. The western half of the municipality lies on the Veluwe ridge, with the eastern half in the IJssel valley.

Things to do in Apeldoorn

Koningin Juliana Toren(Opens in a new window)

Julianatoren (English: Juliana Tower) is an amusement park located in the municipality of Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands. The park is built around the Queen Juliana Tower, which was built in 1910, and is currently a rijksmonument (listed building). The tower was built next to Het Loo Palace, to celebrate the birth of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands at the palace in 1909. Originally the tower was called Prinses Juliana Toren (Princess Juliana Tower) between 1910 and 1948, with an interval during the Second World War between 1940 and 1945 when it was called Juliana Toren (Juliana Tower). The park received 450,000 visitors in 2009.

Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij(Opens in a new window)

Veluwse Stoomtrein Maatschappij (VSM) is a Dutch heritage railway between Apeldoorn and Dieren. It passes through the villages of Lieren/Beekbergen, Loenen, and Eerbeek.

Places to stay in Apeldoorn

Hotel et le Cafe de Paris(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

In het koetshuis(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Studio in Stijl(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Zenzez Hotel & Lounge(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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