There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enkhuizentrain
- Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavorenferry
4h 36m€36–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
6h 11m€26–53Drive 196.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Stavorencar 196.9 km
2h 17m€35–51Train
- Take the train from Gouda to Leeuwardentrain Intercity
- Take the train from Leeuwarden to Stavorentrain Stoptrein RS3
4h 43m€47–145
Rotterdam to Stavoren by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Stavoren. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Stavoren via Gouda and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Stavoren is 163 km. The road distance is 196.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 36m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Stavoren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Stavoren is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €150 and takes 4h 43m.
Rotterdam to Stavoren train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Stavoren is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Rotterdam to Stavoren.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Stavoren, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Stavoren via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation, Sneek, Busstation, and Sneek in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Stavoren via Gouda and Leeuwarden in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–22
- 1st Class
- €26–45
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enkhuizen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €18–30
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
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Leeuwarden to Stavoren
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +31 228 326667
- veerboot@quicknet.nl
- Website
- veerboot.info
Ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Verboot
- 4yrs - 12yrs
- €11
- 12yrs and Over
- €17
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