There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lochem by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train, line 57 bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to DeventerIce
- Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Lochem, Binnenstad Zuid57
2h 50m€33–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Apeldoorn train stationN1367
4h 56m€18–61Night train, line 57 bus
- Take the night train from Rotterdam Centrum to Deventer
- Take the bus from Deventer, Station to Lochem, Binnenstad Zuid57
3h 25m€18–26Drive 154.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Lochem154.2 km
2h 1m€28–40Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Gouda
- Take the train from Gouda to Apeldoorn
- Take the train from Apeldoorn to Zutphen
- Take the train from Zutphen to Lochem
2h 59m€30–68
Rotterdam to Lochem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lochem is to night train and line 57 bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lochem is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lochem. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lochem via Gouda, Apeldoorn and Zutphen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Lochem is 159 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lochem without a car is to train and line 57 bus which takes 2h 50m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Lochem, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Lochem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lochem is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs €18 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 2h 59m.
Rotterdam to Lochem train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Gouda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lochem is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rotterdam to Lochem.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lochem, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lochem, Binnenstad Zuid via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Apeldoorn train station, Apeldoorn, Deventer, and Deventer, Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lochem via Gouda, Apeldoorn, and Zutphen in around 2h 59m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Gouda
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Gouda to Apeldoorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Night train from Rotterdam Centrum to Deventer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €13–19
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Train from Apeldoorn to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Apeldoorn to Zutphen
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Zutphen to Lochem
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Deventer, Station to Lochem, Binnenstad Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Apeldoorn train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- 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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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