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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren is to bus and line 78 bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €35 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Lokeren?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Lokeren station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Lokeren Station perron 9 via Gent Dampoort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Lokeren?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Lokeren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Lokeren via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Lokeren?

The distance between Rotterdam and Lokeren is 128 km. The road distance is 121.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €35 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Lokeren bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Lokeren train from?

Rotterdam to Lokeren train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Lokeren?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 78 bus, which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Lokeren bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Lokeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ghent Dampoort station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Lokeren train arrive?

Rotterdam to Lokeren train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Lokeren?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Lokeren is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Rotterdam to Lokeren.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Lokeren?

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Where can I stay near Lokeren?

There are 265+ hotels available in Lokeren.

Rotterdam to Lokeren - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 78 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lokeren by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lokerentrain S34 / ...
1h 24m
€37–63
Bus, line 78 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus 803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent Dampoort to Lokeren Station perron 9bus 78 / ...
3h 19m
€13–19
Drive 121.9 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Lokerencar 121.9 km
1h 36m
€22–31
Train via Antwerp
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lokerentrain S34 / ...
1h 24m
€17–47

Rotterdam to Lokeren by train

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Distance: 128.1 km
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lokeren, Belgium?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lokeren via Anvers-Central in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lokeren Station perron 9 via Ghent Dampoort and Gent Dampoort in around 3h 19m.

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