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

The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Kerkrade and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Herzogenrath, Pilgramsweg and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Aachen station west. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Kerkrade and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Heerlen, Eindhoven and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Kerkrade to Rotterdam?

The distance between Kerkrade and Rotterdam is 208 km. The road distance is 193.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €23 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Rotterdam bus from?

Kerkrade to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Kerkrade to Rotterdam train from?

Kerkrade to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.

Train or bus from Kerkrade to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs €23 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.

Where does the Kerkrade to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Kerkrade to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Kerkrade to Rotterdam train arrive?

Kerkrade to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven station.

Can I drive from Kerkrade to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Rotterdam is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Kerkrade to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 620+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Kerkrade to Rotterdam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kerkrade to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 5m
€23–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
5h 5m
€18–31
Drive 193.6 km
1. Drive from Kerkrade to Rotterdamcar 193.6 km
2h 25m
€34–49
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath 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 Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 42m
Line 1 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Heerlen to Eindhoventrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 15m
€24–56

Kerkrade to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 208.1 km
Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal via Heerlen, Eindhoven, and Breda in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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