There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Amsterdam
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain Intercity
5h 3m€38–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N760 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
6h 22m€27–43Drive 262.7 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Pieterburencar 262.7 km
3h 7m€55–80Train
- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
5h 6m€36–64Train via Amsterdam #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningentrain Nachttrein
6h 8m€48–76
Rotterdam to Pieterburen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Pieterburen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Pieterburen, Pieterplein via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Winsum, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Pieterburen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Winsum via Amsterdam Zuid and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Pieterburen is 298 km. The road distance is 262.7 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen without a car is to train via Amsterdam which takes 5h 3m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Pieterburen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Pieterburen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Pieterburen is to train via Amsterdam which takes 5h 3m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Pieterburen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Pieterburen, Pieterplein via Amsterdam Zuid, Groningen, Winsum, and Winsum, Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Pieterburen, Pieterplein via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, and Winsum, Station in around 6h 22m.
- 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 Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- 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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
- 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 Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- 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
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Pieterburen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Pieterburen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Pieterburen is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Rotterdam to Pieterburen.
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