There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4 / ...
4h 33m€36–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1399 / ...
6h 43m€29–53Drive 277.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Eemshavencar 277.2 km
3h 11m€50–72Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningentrain
- Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain
4h 39m€49–91
Rotterdam to Eemshaven by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Eemshaven, Emmahaven via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Appingedam, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Eemshaven. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Eemshaven via Gouda and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Eemshaven is 291 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Eemshaven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Eemshaven, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eemshaven via Gouda and Groningen in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Eemshaven, Emmahaven via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Appingedam, Busstation in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
Train from Groningen to Eemshaven
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €8–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Eemshaven bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Eemshaven is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Rotterdam to Eemshaven.
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