There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout by train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Turnhouttrain Ic / ...
1h 50m€17–68Train, line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Markt perron 9bus 45
1h 54m€10–17Drive 84.9 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Turnhoutcar 84.9 km
1h 10m€16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaatsbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus 416 / ...
2h 38m€10–15
Rotterdam to Turnhout by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout is to train and line 45 bus which costs €10 - €18 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Turnhout Zeshoek via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Turnhout via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Turnhout is 142 km. The road distance is 84.9 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €17 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Turnhout bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Turnhout train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Turnhout is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €17 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €16 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Turnhout, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Turnhout via Antwerpen-Centraal and Anvers-Central in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Turnhout Zeshoek via Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Turnhout
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- European Sleeper
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- European Sleeper
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Tilburg Centraal Station perron B to Turnhout Markt perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Turnhout bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats station.
Rotterdam to Turnhout train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Turnhout is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Rotterdam to Turnhout.
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