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How to get fromRotterdam to Vaalsby train, bus, car or train (Eurostar)

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vaals by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train, line 350 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station Maastricht to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraatbus bus 350
    3h 28m
    €26–59

  2. Bus, line 350 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eindhoven Stationbus bus 268 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastrichtbus bus X68 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraatbus bus 350
    4h 41m
    €17–30

  3. Drive 206.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Vaalscar car 206.8 km
    2h 33m
    €37–54

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3h 35m
    €68–146

  5. Train, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Heerlentrain train
    3. Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Vaals, Busstationbus bus 43 / ...
    3h 49m
    €26–57

Rotterdam to Vaals by train and bus

Calendar253Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vaals, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat via Eindhoven Station, Maastricht, and Maastricht, Station in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vaals, Busstation via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Aachen, Hbf, Aachen, Schanz Bf, and Aachen, Schanz in around 3h 35m.

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