There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain Intercity
2h 54m€25–56Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
4h 48m€27–41Drive 217.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Assencar 217.8 km
2h 34m€40–57Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assentrain Intercity
3h 1m€31–76
Rotterdam to Drenthe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to train which costs €24 - €60 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Assen, Rolderstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Assen via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Drenthe is 219 km. The road distance is 217.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €24 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Drenthe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Drenthe, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Assen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Drenthe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Rotterdam to Drenthe train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Assen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Drenthe is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rotterdam to Drenthe.
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