There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Joure by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Heerenveentrain Intercity
3h 28m€27–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N760 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
4h 19m€18–32Train, line 214 bus, line 315 bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
- Take the bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstationbus 214
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Joure, Busstationbus 315 / ...
3h 29m€29–60Drive 183.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Jourecar 183.2 km
2h 2m€33–47Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveentrain Intercity
3h 29m€29–73
Rotterdam to Joure by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Joure. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Joure, Scheen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Joure is 220 km. The road distance is 183.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Joure without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €26 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Rotterdam to Joure, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Joure bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Joure is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €26 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 19m.
Rotterdam to Joure bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Joure is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Joure.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Joure, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Heerenveen hourly. Tickets cost €20–45 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Joure, Scheen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Emmeloord, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Joure, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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