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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kempen is to bus which costs €14 - €27 and takes 4h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kempen is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Kempen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Kempen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Kempen Am Gymnasium via Venlo Station and Wachtendonk Wankum Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Kempen?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kempen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Kempen Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Kempen?

The distance between Rotterdam and Kempen is 184 km. The road distance is 173.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kempen without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs €29 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Rotterdam to Kempen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Kempen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Kempen train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Kempen?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kempen is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs €14 - €27. Alternatively, you can train via Utrecht, which costs and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Kempen bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Kempen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Kempen train arrive?

Rotterdam to Kempen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Kempen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kempen is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Rotterdam to Kempen.

Where can I stay near Kempen?

There are 1164+ hotels available in Kempen.

Rotterdam to Kempen - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kempen 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
4. Take the bus from Venlo Station to Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhofbus
4h
€29–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
4h 44m
€14–26
Drive 173.9 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Kempencar 173.9 km
2h 8m
€31–44
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Kempen Bahnhoftrain
4h 8m
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
5h 17m
€42–134

Rotterdam to Kempen by train and bus

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rotterdam to Kempen.

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Distance: 183.9 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kempen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Venlo Station twice daily. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kempen Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 4h 8m.

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