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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kessel is to bus which costs €16 - €29 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kessel is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Kessel?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Kessel, Schijfweg Zuid via Roermond, Station Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Kessel?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Kessel. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Reuver via Breda, Eindhoven and Roermond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Kessel?

The distance between Rotterdam and Kessel is 168 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kessel without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Rotterdam to Kessel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Kessel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Kessel train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Kessel?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kessel is to train via Eindhoven which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €29 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Kessel bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Kessel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roermond station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Kessel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Kessel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Kessel is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Rotterdam to Kessel.

Where can I stay near Kessel?

There are 550+ hotels available in Kessel.

Rotterdam to Kessel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kessel 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 Eindhoven
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 Roermondtrain
2h 31m
€32–71
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Roermondbus 268
3h 31m
€16–29
Drive 152.2 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Kesselcar 152.2 km
1h 54m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
4h 1m
€41–131

Rotterdam to Kessel by train

259Weekly Trains

2h 31mAverage Duration

€32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.9 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kessel, Limburg, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Reuver via Breda, Eindhoven, and Roermond in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Roermond 5 times a week. Tickets cost €12–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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