There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Makkum by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk350
4h 2m€53–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen075
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
5h 31m€24–41Train, bus via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam SloterdijkSprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk350
4h 34m€38–58Drive 173.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Makkum173.6 km
2h€31–45Train, bus via Heerenveen
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan390
4h 42m€52–122Train
- Take the train from Gouda to LeeuwardenIntercity
5h 2m€45–146
Rotterdam to Makkum by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Makkum is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Makkum is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Makkum. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Makkum is 199 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Makkum without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Rotterdam to Makkum, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Makkum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Makkum is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €45 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
Rotterdam to Makkum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Makkum is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Rotterdam to Makkum.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Heerenveen, Busstation in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €29–45
- Comfort
- €30–45
- Premium
- €45–65
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Train from Gouda to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Alkmaar, Station to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
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