There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Joure by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Heerenveentrain Intercity
3h 23m€27–51Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
4h 12m€19–32Drive 183.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Jourecar 183.2 km
2h 2m€34–49Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveentrain Intercity
3h 26m€29–63Train via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain Thalys
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveentrain Intercity
3h 28m€32–76
Rotterdam to Joure by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Joure. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Joure, Scheen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Joure. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Heerenveen via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Joure is 220 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Joure without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €26 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Rotterdam to Joure, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Joure bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Joure train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Joure, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Heerenveen hourly. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Joure, Scheen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Joure bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Joure train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Heerenveen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Joure is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Joure.
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