What is the cheapest way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam is to line 350 bus and bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Vaals and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Vaals station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Vaals, Busstation and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Maastricht and Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Vaals and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Vaals to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Aachen, Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Vaals to Rotterdam?

The distance between Vaals and Rotterdam is 230 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.

How do I travel from Vaals to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam without a car is to line 350 bus and train which takes 3h 24m and costs €28 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Vaals to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Vaals to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vaals to Rotterdam bus from?

Vaals to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Vaals, Busstation.

Where do I catch the Vaals to Rotterdam train from?

Vaals to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vaals to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Vaals to Rotterdam is to line 350 bus and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €20 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €190 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Vaals to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Vaals to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Maastricht, Station.

Where does the Vaals to Rotterdam train arrive?

Vaals to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Vaals to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Vaals to Rotterdam is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Vaals to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Vaals to Rotterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, line 350 bus, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vaals to Rotterdam by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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Line 350 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
2. Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 24m
€28–59
Line 350 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
2. Take the bus from Maastricht to Eindhoven Stationbus 831 / ...
3. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 268 / ...
5h 30m
€20–32
Drive 206.3 km
1. Drive from Vaals to Rotterdamcar 206.3 km
2h 32m
€38–54
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Aachen Schanz to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 46m
Line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vaals, Busstation to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 39m
€27–57
Train
1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h 51m
€66–183

Vaals to Rotterdam by bus and train

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Distance: 230.2 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Vaals, Busstation to Rotterdam Central Station via Maastricht, Station, Maastricht, and Eindhoven Station in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat to Rotterdam Centraal via Aachen, Hauptbahnhof, Aachen, Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 51m.

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