Apeldoorn to Rotterdam train with NS Domestic

Sat, Oct 31
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NS International | IC Brussel
NS Domestic
NS International
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NS International | IC Brussel
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
$35
Average ticket price on Oct 31
$35
Fastest journey on Oct 31
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
1 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 31
2
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    0 transfers
  • NS International | IC Brussel
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

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Trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14

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Journey facts

  • Distance66 miles (107 km)
  • Average train duration1h 34m
  • Cheapest ticket price$29
  • Trains per day23
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train1h 14m
  • First train12:01 AM
  • Last train11:54 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book28 days

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14

Frequently asked questions about your Apeldoorn to Rotterdam trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam.

Train ticket prices from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam takes 1h 14m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.

Live departures

Apeldoorn to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Apeldoorn to Rotterdam trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 1724 · IC 28248:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
9:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1526 · IC 524 · IC 20248:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
9:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1726 · IC 28268:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
10:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
RRReis ArrivaST 17816+NS DomesticIC 1728 · SPR 50278:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
11:16 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS InternationalICE 242+NS DomesticIC 626 · IC 20269:00 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
10:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1728 · IC 28289:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
10:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1728 · SPR 50279:14 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
11:16 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
RRReis ArrivaST 17818+NS DomesticIC 1530 · IC 528 · IC 20289:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
11:10 AM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17818+NS DomesticIC 1730 · SPR 50299:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
11:46 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1530 · IC 528 · IC 20289:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
10:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1530 · IC 528 · IC 2028 · IC 35289:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
11:10 AM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1730 · IC 28309:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
11:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1730 · SPR 50299:44 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
11:46 AM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1730 · IC 2830 · IC 23299:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
11:24 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17820+NS DomesticIC 1532 · IC 630 · IC 20309:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
11:40 AM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17820+NS DomesticIC 1732 · SPR 50319:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
12:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1532 · IC 630 · IC 203010:00 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
11:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1532 · IC 630 · IC 2030 · IC 353010:00 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
11:40 AM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1732 · IC 283210:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
11:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1732 · SPR 503110:14 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
12:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1732 · IC 2832 · IC 223110:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
11:54 AM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17822+NS DomesticIC 1734 · SPR 503310:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
12:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17822+NS DomesticIC 1534 · IC 532 · IC 203210:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
12:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1534 · IC 532 · IC 203210:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
11:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1534 · IC 532 · IC 2032 · IC 353210:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
12:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1734 · IC 283410:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
12:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1734 · SPR 503310:44 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
12:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1734 · IC 2834 · IC 233310:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
12:24 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17824+NS InternationalICE 240+NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 203410:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
12:40 PM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17824+NS DomesticIC 1736 · SPR 503510:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
1:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS InternationalICE 240+NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 203411:00 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
12:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS InternationalICE 240+NS DomesticIC 634 · IC 2034 · IC 353411:00 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
12:40 PM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1736 · SPR 503511:14 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
1:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1736 · IC 283611:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
12:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1736 · IC 2836 · IC 223511:14 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
12:54 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17826+NS DomesticIC 1538 · IC 536 · IC 203611:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
1:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17826+NS DomesticIC 1738 · SPR 503711:22 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
1:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1538 · IC 536 · IC 203611:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h25
12:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1538 · IC 536 · IC 2036 · IC 353611:30 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
1:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1738 · IC 283811:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h26
1:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1738 · SPR 503711:44 AM Apeldoorn station
2h02
1:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1738 · IC 2838 · IC 233711:44 AM Apeldoorn station
1h40
1:24 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17828+NS DomesticIC 1740 · SPR 503911:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
2:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17828+NS DomesticIC 1540 · IC 638 · IC 203811:52 AM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
1:40 PM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1540 · IC 638 · IC 2038 · IC 353812:00 PM Apeldoorn station
1h40
1:40 PM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1540 · IC 638 · IC 203812:00 PM Apeldoorn station
1h25
1:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1740 · SPR 503912:14 PM Apeldoorn station
2h02
2:16 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1740 · IC 284012:14 PM Apeldoorn station
1h26
1:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1740 · IC 2840 · IC 223912:14 PM Apeldoorn station
1h40
1:54 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17830+NS DomesticIC 1742 · SPR 504112:22 PM Apeldoorn De Maten
2h24
2:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
RRReis ArrivaST 17830+NS DomesticIC 1542 · IC 540 · IC 204012:22 PM Apeldoorn De Maten
1h48
2:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak4 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1542 · IC 540 · IC 2040 · IC 354012:30 PM Apeldoorn station
1h40
2:10 PM Rotterdam Blaak3 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1542 · IC 540 · IC 204012:30 PM Apeldoorn station
1h25
1:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1742 · SPR 504112:44 PM Apeldoorn station
2h02
2:46 PM Rotterdam Blaak1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 1742 · IC 2842 · IC 234112:44 PM Apeldoorn station
1h40
2:24 PM Rotterdam Blaak2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 1742 · IC 284212:44 PM Apeldoorn station
1h26
2:10 PM Rotterdam Centraal1 transfer
NS InternationalICE 148+NS DomesticIC 642 · IC 20421:00 PM Apeldoorn station
1h25
2:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

Trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam with NS Domestic, NS International | IC Brussel, and NS International. Night trains available on this route with NS International. High-speed trains available on this route with NS International. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
$29
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

NS International

About
NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest NS International Price
$30
NS International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro service available with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$30
NS Domestic frequency
24 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Apeldoorn and Rotterdam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam.
Yes, there is a night train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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Things to do in Rotterdam

Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen

Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.

  • Must visit

Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen

World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.

  • Must visit

Kunsthal Rotterdam

Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to Rotterdam

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rotterdam.

The train journey from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam offers scenic views primarily of the Dutch countryside, featuring lush green fields, quaint villages, and stretches of canals, providing a peaceful and picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Rotterdam include Brussels, Amsterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

Most Apeldoorn to Rotterdam trains use the Apeldoorn to Rotterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam Blaak. Use this guide to compare Apeldoorn and Rotterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Apeldoorn
Arrival train stations in Rotterdam

Which Apeldoorn station do trains to Rotterdam leave from?

Trains from Apeldoorn to Rotterdam leave from Apeldoorn. The station is from Apeldoorn city centre at Stationsplein 1, 7311 NX Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
ApeldoornStationsplein 1, 7311 NX Apeldoorn, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Apeldoorn from Apeldoorn city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and local train services

Apeldoorn train station facilities and services

Apeldoorn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Sizzles, Blue Sakura Apeldoorn

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Apeldoorn. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Apeldoorn. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Apeldoorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Apeldoorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel et le Café de Paris, Bilderberg Hotel De Keizerskroon, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Apeldoorn.

Apeldoorn De Maten7325 AV Apeldoorn, NetherlandsParkingDiningAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Apeldoorn De Maten from Apeldoorn city centre

Apeldoorn De Maten is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS30, Stoptrein RS31 · 3m · $3 · every ~3 min

Apeldoorn De Maten train station facilities and services

Apeldoorn De Maten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Apeldoorn De Maten: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn De Maten.

Apeldoorn Osseveld7325 DZ Apeldoorn, NetherlandsParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Apeldoorn Osseveld from Apeldoorn city centre

Apeldoorn Osseveld is 2 km from Apeldoorn city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter · 3m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min

Apeldoorn Osseveld train station facilities and services

Apeldoorn Osseveld has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Apeldoorn Osseveld: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Apeldoorn Osseveld.

Train stations for Apeldoorn to Rotterdam

Check train stations information for Apeldoorn and Rotterdam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Apeldoorn that goes to Rotterdam is Apeldoorn, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.

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