There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp 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 via Enschede
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to HengeloIce
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bünde
5h 31m€66–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train stationN1325 / ...
6h 29m€36–86Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Espelkamp319.9 km
3h 35m€57–82Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort CentraalIntercity direct
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Buende(Westf)Ice
5h 57m€60–163
Rotterdam to Espelkamp by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Espelkamp. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Espelkamp, Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo and Bünde, Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Espelkamp is 345 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 5h 31m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Espelkamp train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Espelkamp is to train via Enschede which takes 5h 31m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 6h 29m.
Rotterdam to Espelkamp train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Espelkamp is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Rotterdam to Espelkamp.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Espelkamp, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Espelkamp, Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, and Bünde, Bahnhof/ZOB in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €21–50 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–25
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Bünde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Buende(Westf)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Bünde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Bünde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–38
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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