There are 3 ways to get from Rotterdam to Merksplas by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rotterdam CS to NoorderkempenEc / ...
- Take the bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen per 1 to Merksplas Dorp43b
1h 59m€12–24Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station MerodeleiX41 / ...
3h 18m€12–26Drive 77.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Merksplas77.6 km
1h 1m€14–20
Rotterdam to Merksplas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Merksplas is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Merksplas is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Merksplas. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Merksplas Dorp via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 and Turnhout Station perron 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Merksplas is 106 km. The road distance is 77.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Merksplas without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs €11 - €25.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Rotterdam to Merksplas, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Merksplas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Merksplas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Merksplas is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Rotterdam to Merksplas.
There are 343+ hotels available in Merksplas.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Merksplas, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Merksplas Dorp via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Station Merodelei, and Turnhout Station perron 5 in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam CS to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam CS to Noorderkempen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brecht Station Noorderkempen per 1 to Merksplas Dorp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station Merodelei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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