There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lingen 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 Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain Re / ...
4h 33m€30–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschedebus 1324 / ...
7h 30m€28–48Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Lingencar 231.9 km
2h 49m€50–71Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Intercity direct
- Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bad Bentheimtrain Ice
5h 57m€52–99
Rotterdam to Lingen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof via Enschede, Centraal Station, Bad Bentheim and Nordhorn Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lingen, Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo and Rheine, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Lingen is 265 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lingen without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 4h 33m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 33m 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 33m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lingen, Bahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede once daily. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bad Bentheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- GoVolta
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Lingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Enschede station.
Rotterdam to Lingen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lingen is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Rotterdam to Lingen.
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