The average train between Rotterdam and Kessel takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rotterdam to Kessel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Rotterdam and Kessel. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Kessel at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Breda and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Kessel station via Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Rotterdam to Kessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Kessel train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roermond station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Kessel is 129.6 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Reuver via Breda, Eindhoven, and Roermond in around 2h 31m.