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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Almere is to bus and line 300 bus and line 330 bus which costs €12 - €25 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Almere is to train which takes 56 min and costs €23 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Almere?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Almere. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Almere Stad, Hortus via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Almere?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Almere Centrum. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Almere?

The distance between Rotterdam and Almere is 91 km. The road distance is 93.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Almere without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs €23 - €27.

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

The train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Almere bus from?

Rotterdam to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Almere train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Almere?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Almere is to train which takes 56 min and costs €23 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 300 bus and line 330 bus, which costs €12 - €25 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Almere bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Almere bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Almere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Almere?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Almere is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Rotterdam to Almere.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Almere?

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Where can I stay near Almere?

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Rotterdam to Almere - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 300 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Almere by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
56 min
€23–27
Bus, line 300 bus, line 330 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N93 / ...
2. Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 300 / ...
3. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Stad, Hortusbus 330
2h 11m
€12–25
Drive 93.5 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Almerecar 93.5 km
1h 13m
€17–24

Rotterdam to Almere by train

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Distance: 90.6 km
Duration: 56 min

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum hourly. Tickets cost €23–27 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Almere Stad, Hortus via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Schiphol, Airport, and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA in around 2h 11m.

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