There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn 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 via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Apeldoorntrain Intercity / ...
1h 38m€12–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the bus from Amersfoort, Centraal Station to Apeldoorn, Stationbus 102
3h 20m€23–33Drive 123.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Apeldoorncar 123.7 km
1h 28m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorntrain Intercity
1h 43m€16–35
Rotterdam to Apeldoorn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is to train via Utrecht which costs €11 - €26 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Apeldoorn. Services depart four times a day, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Apeldoorn is 120 km. The road distance is 123.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 1h 38m and costs €11 - €26.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Apeldoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Apeldoorn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Apeldoorn is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Rotterdam to Apeldoorn.
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Apeldoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn via Utrecht Centraal in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Apeldoorn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Apeldoorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31302035833
- [email protected]
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Amersfoort, Centraal Station to Apeldoorn, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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