There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain Intercity
3h 44m€31–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N760 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central stationbus N1386 / ...
5h 11m€25–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, P+R Hoogkerkbus 315 / ...
5h 9m€40–66Drive 228.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Tolbertcar 228.3 km
2h 34m€48–69Train via Amsterdam
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity direct / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningentrain Intercity
4h 5m€34–69
Rotterdam to Tolbert by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Tolbert. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Tolbert, Rotonde Tolbert via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Groningen, Hoofdstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Tolbert. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Groningen via Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Tolbert is 262 km. The road distance is 228.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Tolbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Tolbert train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Tolbert is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Tolbert, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Groningen hourly. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Tolbert, Rotonde Tolbert via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Groningen central station, and Groningen, Hoofdstation in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Groningen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €29–45
- Phone
- +31 900 0155
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
Bus from Emmeloord, Busstation to Groningen, P+R Hoogkerk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Qbuzz B.V.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Tolbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Tolbert train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Groningen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Tolbert is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rotterdam to Tolbert.
There are 536+ hotels available in Tolbert.