There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Workum by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Gouda to LeeuwardenIntercity
4h 26m€44–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk814 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen075
- Take the bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Bolsward, Busstation390 / ...
5h 31m€24–41Drive 184.4 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Workum184.4 km
2h 14m€33–47Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enkhuizen
- Take the ferry from Enkhuizen to Stavoren
5h 27m€42–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Take the bus from Sneek, Busstation to Workum, Hearewei44
5h 36m€56–128
Rotterdam to Workum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Workum is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Workum is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Workum. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Workum, Hearewei via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation and Bolsward, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Workum. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Workum via Gouda and Leeuwarden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Workum is 273 km. The road distance is 184.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Workum without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Rotterdam to Workum, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Workum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Workum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Workum is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Workum, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Gouda to Leeuwarden hourly. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Workum, Hearewei via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Busstation, and Bolsward, Busstation in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Enkhuizen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 (0)900 – 0108
- Website
- gd.qbuzz.nl
Bus from Heerenveen, Busstation to Bolsward, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
Bus from Sneek, Busstation to Workum, Hearewei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://gd.qbuzz.nl/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Workum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Workum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Workum is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Rotterdam to Workum.
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