There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Amsterdam
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwardentrain
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorpbus 355
5h 11m€37–69Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwardenbus 075
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorpbus 355
5h 30m€26–39Drive 247.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Lauwersoogcar 247.7 km
2h 52m€52–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Gouda to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorpbus 355
5h 17m€35–62Train
- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
5h 29m€38–67
Rotterdam to Lauwersoog by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Lauwersoog. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Lauwersoog, Dorp via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leeuwarden, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Winsum via Gouda and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Lauwersoog is 304 km. The road distance is 247.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog without a car is to train and bus via Amsterdam which takes 5h 11m and costs €35 - €70.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Lauwersoog bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Lauwersoog train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lauwersoog, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lauwersoog, Dorp via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Leeuwarden, and Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Leeuwarden, Busstation to Lauwersoog, Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Lauwersoog bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Lauwersoog train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lauwersoog is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Rotterdam to Lauwersoog.
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