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How to get fromRotterdam to Balenby train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Balen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train Eurostar / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Balentrain train L / ...
    2h 32m
    €20–64

  2. Train, line 45 bus, line 47 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Warande perron 3bus bus 45
    3. Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 3 to Mol Station perron 5bus bus 47 / ...
    3h 38m
    €16–24

  3. Drive 111 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Balencar car 111 km
    1h 37m
    €20–29

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Warande perron 1bus bus X41 / ...
    4h 56m
    €17–24

Rotterdam to Balen by train

Calendar88Weekly Trains
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 149.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Balen via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Balen Markt via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Warande perron 1, and Mol Station perron 2 in around 4h 56m.

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