What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven is to bus and train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Eemshaven?

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.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

The distance between Rotterdam and Eemshaven is 291 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Eemshaven without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €30 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Eemshaven train from?

Rotterdam to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Eemshaven train arrive?

Rotterdam to Eemshaven train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Eemshaven is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Rotterdam to Eemshaven.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Eemshaven?

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Where can I stay near Eemshaven?

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Rotterdam to Eemshaven - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Eemshaven by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4 / ...
4h 33m
€35–73
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
2. Take the train from Groningen to Eemshaventrain Stoptrein RS4 / ...
5h 2m
€28–45
Drive 277.2 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Eemshavencar 277.2 km
3h 11m
€50–71

Rotterdam to Eemshaven by train

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Distance: 291.3 km
Duration: 4h 33m

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.

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