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How to get fromRotterdam to Vaals, Drielandenpuntby train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vaals, Drielandenpunt by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 44m
    €83–193
  2. Train, line 43 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Vaals, Busstationbus bus 43 / ...
    4h 25m
    €27–47
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station westbus bus N1310 / ...
    5h 37m
    €28–42
  4. Drive  209.5 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Vaals, Drielandenpuntcar car 209.5 km
    2h 35m
    €44–63
  5. Train, line 45 bus, line 350 bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Genk Station perron 6 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus bus 45
    4. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraatbus bus 350
    6h 31m
    €43–75

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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vaals, Drielandenpunt, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vaals, Drielandenpunt via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen, Hbf, Aachen, Schanz Bf, Aachen, Schanz, and Aachen, Vaalserquartier Keltenstraße in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station west twice daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.

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