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How to get fromRotterdam to Eemshavenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Amsterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain train
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    4h 43m
    €52–93

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N760 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    6h 48m
    €28–46

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht to Groningenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train
    6h 22m
    €47–72

  4. Drive  277.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Eemshavencar car 277.2 km
    3h 11m
    €58–83

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain train Stoptrein RS4 / ...
    4h 47m
    €50–81

Rotterdam to Eemshaven by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Eemshaven, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eemshaven via Amsterdam Zuid, Groningen, and Eemshaven in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eemshaven, Emmahaven via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Appingedam, Busstation in around 6h 48m.

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