There are 12 ways to get from Arad to Rotterdam by shuttle, plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BUD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 2m€128–293Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BEG - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
10h 48m€93–329Train
- Take the train from Arad to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
21h 8m€290–597Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
25h 10m€140–220Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Arad to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
22h 51m€104–202Train to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Arad to Timisoara Nordtrain
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane TSR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
10h 14m€112–318Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the bus from Arad to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BEG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 39m€126–302Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane BUD - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 11m€105–310Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BUD - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 26m€113–302Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BUD - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
11h 23m€129–321Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arad to Köln Hbfbus
- Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
28h 16m€97–204Drive 1,621.6 km
- Drive from Arad to Rotterdamcar 1,621.6 km
15h 12m€300–432
Arad to Rotterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Rotterdam is to night train and train which costs €100 - €210 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Rotterdam is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 8h 2m and costs €120 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arad and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Arad to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
The distance between Arad and Rotterdam is 1477 km. The road distance is 1621.6 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 21h 8m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Arad to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Arad to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Rotterdam train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Arad station.
The best way to get from Arad to Rotterdam is to train which takes 21h 8m and costs €290 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 25h 10m.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Arad to Rotterdam Centraal via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 21h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Arad to Rotterdam Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost €140–220 and the journey takes 25h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–490
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–22
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Arad to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Arad to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–150
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–110
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Neuss Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- 0371.503.503
- [email protected]
- Website
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
Shuttle from Arad to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Schedules at
- direct-aeroport.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arad to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Arad to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Arad to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam is 1h behind Arad. It is currently 10:58 AM in Arad and 9:58 AM in Rotterdam.
Arad to Rotterdam train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Rotterdam is 1622 km. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Arad to Rotterdam.
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