There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Twente by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Almelotrain Intercity
4h 20m€23–49Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enschedebus N1367
6h 44m€23–44Drive 184.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Twentecar 184.1 km
2h 8m€33–48Train via Zwolle
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zwolletrain Intercity
- Take the train from Zwolle to Bornetrain Sprinter RS23
4h 32m€34–59Train via Hilversum
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain Intercity direct
- Take the train from Hilversum to Hengelotrain Ice
4h 56m€29–58
Rotterdam to Twente by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Twente is to train which costs €22 - €50 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Twente is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Twente. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Saasveld, Hoflaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Borne, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Twente. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Borne via Gouda and Almelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Twente is 194 km. The road distance is 184.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Twente without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €22 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Rotterdam to Twente, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Twente bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Twente train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Twente is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €22 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Twente, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Almelo hourly. Tickets cost €16–35 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Saasveld, Hoflaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Enschede, Enschede, Borne, and Borne, Station in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to Almelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zwolle to Borne
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- 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
- 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 Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Twente bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Twente train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Almelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Twente is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Rotterdam to Twente.
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