There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lingen by train, bus, or car
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Train via Enschede
best- Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain Intercity
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Ice
4h 41m€29–83Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train stationbus N131 / ...
8h 33m€30–49Drive 234.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Lingencar 234.6 km
2h 51m€42–61Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Hilversum to Rheinetrain Ice
5h 5m€33–80Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain European Sleeper
6h 2m€45–82
Rotterdam to Lingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Lingen Burgstraße via Osnabrück Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Recke, Schulzentrum and Hopsten, Schulzentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof via Gouda, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Lingen is 266 km. The road distance is 234.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 41m and costs €29 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rotterdam to Lingen, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Lingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Lingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 41m and costs €29 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lingen, Bahnhof via Gouda, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Osnabrück central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Gouda to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
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 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Lingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Osnabrück central train station.
Rotterdam to Lingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lingen is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Rotterdam to Lingen.
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