There are 4 ways to get from Zoetermeer to Balen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-CentraalEurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BalenIc / ...
2h 52m€25–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp RooseveltplaatsN814 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station MerodeleiX41 / ...
5h 48m€20–48Drive 130.3 km
- Drive from Zoetermeer to Balen130.3 km
1h 50m€23–33Train via Roosendaal
- Take the train from Delft to Roosendaal
- Take the train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-CentraalS32 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to BalenIc / ...
4h 18m€31–60
Zoetermeer to Balen by tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Zoetermeer to Balen. However, there are services departing from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis and arriving at Balen via 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Zoetermeer and Balen is 175 km. The road distance is 130.3 km.
The best way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €25 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Zoetermeer to Balen, including transfers.
Zoetermeer to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Zoetermeer to Balen is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €25 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €50 and takes 5h 48m.
Zoetermeer to Balen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zoetermeer to Balen is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Zoetermeer to Balen.
What companies run services between Zoetermeer, Netherlands and Balen, Flanders, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Zoetermeer, Stadhuis to Balen via 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, 's-Gravenhage, Leidschenveen, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zoetermeer, Station Zoetermeer Oost to Balen Markt via Berkel en Rodenrijs, Rodenrijs Metro, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Rodenrijs, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Turnhout Station Merodelei, Turnhout Station perron 2, and Mol Station perron 2 in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Delft to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €22–40
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Balen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Train from Roosendaal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €10–11
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 to Turnhout Station Merodelei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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