There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschedetrain Intercity
3h 34m€26–68Train via Gouda
cheapest- Take the train from Gouda to Enschedetrain Intercity
- Take the train from Enschede to Ahaustrain Re
3h 41m€23–64Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschedebus 1324
5h 18m€26–45Drive 199.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Ahauscar 199.6 km
2h 25m€37–54
Rotterdam to Ahaus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus is to train via Gouda which costs €22 - €65 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Ahaus. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Ahaus, Bahnhof via Gronau, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Ahaus. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Ahaus via Enschede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Ahaus is 247 km. The road distance is 199.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €26 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Ahaus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Ahaus train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ahaus is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €26 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ahaus, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede every 2 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Ahaus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Ahaus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Rotterdam to Ahaus train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Enschede station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Ahaus is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Rotterdam to Ahaus.
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