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How to get fromAmsterdam to Rothenburgby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Rothenburg by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    5h 26m
    €57–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brunswick central stationbus bus N1325 / ...
    7h 21m
    €35–65

  3. Drive 433.2 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Rothenburgcar car 433.2 km
    4h 20m
    €77–111

  4. Fly to Hannover Airport, train, line 3 tram

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the tram from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof/Viewegs G. to Braunschweig, Alsterplatztram tram
    4h 14m
    €176–401

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    5h 49m
    €80–297

  6. Train via Amsterdam Centraal

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train GoVolta
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    6h 16m

  7. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 17m
    €148–476

Amsterdam to Rothenburg by train and tram

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Rothenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Braunschweig, Saalestraße via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof, and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof/Viewegs G. in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Brunswick central station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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