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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl is to bus and line 6 bus which costs €18 - €55 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Delfzijl?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Delfzijl. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Delfzijl, Botterlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Delfzijl?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Delfzijl. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Delfzijl via Gouda and Groningen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Delfzijl?

The distance between Rotterdam and Delfzijl is 284 km. The road distance is 271.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Delfzijl bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Delfzijl train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Delfzijl?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 6 bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Delfzijl bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Delfzijl bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Delfzijl train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Delfzijl?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Delfzijl is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Rotterdam to Delfzijl.

Where can I stay near Delfzijl?

There are 1473+ hotels available in Delfzijl.

Rotterdam to Delfzijl - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 6 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Delfzijl by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gouda to GroningenIntercity
2. Take the train from Groningen to DelfzijlStoptrein RS5
4h 11m
€50–136
Bus, line 6 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station075 / ...
3. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Delfzijl, Botterlaan406 / ...
5h 40m
€18–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad CentrumIntercity direct / ...
2. Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte315 / ...
5h 18m
€49–59
Drive 271.1 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Delfzijl271.1 km
3h 13m
€49–70

Rotterdam to Delfzijl by train

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 284.3 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Delfzijl via Gouda and Groningen in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Delfzijl, Botterlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 40m.

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