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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Balloo is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Balloo is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Balloo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Balloo. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Rolde, Ruigeveld via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Borger, P+R Borger. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Balloo?

The distance between Rotterdam and Balloo is 225 km. The road distance is 220.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Balloo without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €26 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Rotterdam to Balloo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Balloo bus from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Balloo?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Balloo is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €26 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Balloo bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Balloo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Balloo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Balloo is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Rotterdam to Balloo.

Where can I stay near Balloo?

There are 875+ hotels available in Balloo.

Rotterdam to Balloo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gouda to Assentrain Intercity
3h 27m
€27–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
5h 37m
€28–43
Drive 220.2 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Balloocar 220.2 km
2h 36m
€40–57

Rotterdam to Balloo by train and bus

115Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

€27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €17–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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