What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo is to bus and train via Apeldoorn which costs €19 - €60 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centrum and Almelo?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Almelo via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

The distance between Rotterdam Centrum and Almelo is 172 km. The road distance is 179.7 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo train from?

Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Blaak station.

Where does the Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo train arrive?

Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo?

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Where can I stay near Almelo?

There are 737+ hotels available in Almelo.

Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo by train, bus, or car

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 Gouda to AlmeloIntercity
2h 24m
€30–86
Bus, train via Apeldoorn
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Apeldoorn train station
3. Take the train from Apeldoorn to Almelo
4h 23m
€19–59
Drive 179.7 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo179.7 km
2h 9m
€33–47
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to AlmeloIntercity
3h 10m
€37
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam, Capelsebrug Hoog to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde295
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to AlmeloIntercity
3h 16m
€34–38

Rotterdam Centrum to Almelo by train

190Weekly Trains

2h 24mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 172.5 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands and Almelo, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Almelo hourly. Tickets cost €24–80 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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