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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Eeklo is to bus and line 50 bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Eeklo is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Eeklo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Eeklo. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Eeklo Eikelstraat via Gent Dampoort, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 13 and Eeklo Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Eeklo?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Eeklo. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Eeklo via Anvers-Central and Gand-Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Eeklo?

The distance between Rotterdam and Eeklo is 168 km. The road distance is 145 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Eeklo without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €20 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Rotterdam to Eeklo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Eeklo bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Eeklo train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Eeklo?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Eeklo is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs €20 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Eeklo bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Eeklo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Eeklo train arrive?

Rotterdam to Eeklo train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Eeklo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Eeklo is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Rotterdam to Eeklo.

Where can I stay near Eeklo?

There are 1913+ hotels available in Eeklo.

Rotterdam to Eeklo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 50 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Eeklotrain S51 / ...
2h 22m
€21–88
Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 13 to Eeklo Station perron 1bus 50 / ...
3h 42m
€20–38
Drive 145 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Eeklocar 145 km
1h 39m
€26–37
Train, line 95 bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Goestrain Intercity
2. Take the bus from Zelzate Debbautshoek to Eeklo Eikelstraatbus 951 / ...
4h 45m
€39–46

Rotterdam to Eeklo by train

188Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.9 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Eeklo, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eeklo via Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, and Gand-Dampoort in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eeklo Eikelstraat via Ghent Dampoort, Gent Dampoort, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 19, Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 13, and Eeklo Station perron 1 in around 3h 42m.

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