There are 6 ways to get from Makkum to Rotterdam by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
- Take the train from Heerenveen to GoudaIntercity
4h 15m€44–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
- Take the bus from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk075
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station814 / ...
5h 19m€24–44Bus, train via Alkmaar
- Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station350
- Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 29m€52–92Drive 176.2 km
- Drive from Makkum to Rotterdam176.2 km
2h 3m€32–46Bus, train via Amsterdam
- Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
- Take the train from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 16m€47–136Train
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity
5h 18m€41–47
Makkum to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makkum to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Makkum to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Makkum to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Heerenveen and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Makkum and Rotterdam is 261 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.
The best way to get from Makkum to Rotterdam without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Makkum to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Makkum to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan station.
The best way to get from Makkum to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €40 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 19m.
Makkum to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Heerenveen, Busstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Makkum to Rotterdam is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Makkum to Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal twice daily. Tickets cost €31–35 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Rotterdam Central Station via Heerenveen, Busstation, Heerenveen, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 5h 19m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerenveen to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €29–45
- 1st Class
- €55–100
Train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €19–35
Train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heerenveen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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