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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Drenthe?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Assen, Rolderstraat via Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Drenthe?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Drenthe. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Assen via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Drenthe?

The distance between Rotterdam and Drenthe is 219 km. The road distance is 217.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Drenthe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Drenthe train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Drenthe?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Drenthe bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rotterdam to Drenthe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Drenthe?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Drenthe is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rotterdam to Drenthe.

Where can I stay near Drenthe?

There are 853+ hotels available in Drenthe.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Drenthe 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 Assentrain Intercity
3h
€36–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
4h 48m
€22–37
Drive 217.8 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Assencar 217.8 km
2h 34m
€39–55

Rotterdam to Drenthe by train

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Distance: 219.3 km
Duration: 3h

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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Assen hourly. Tickets cost €30–110 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Groningen central station twice daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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