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How to get fromBraunschweig to Rotterdamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Braunschweig to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Enschede

    best
    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    6h 30m
    €54–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brunswick central station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N1325
    8h 10m
    €40–65

  3. Drive  467.7 km

    1. Drive from Braunschweig to Rotterdamcar car 467.7 km
    4h 35m
    €86–125

  4. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAJ - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 57m
    €170–382

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m
    €40–65

  6. Train via Werther

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 43m
    €80–150

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 58m
    €150–492

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 32m
    €162–431

Braunschweig to Rotterdam by train

Calendar61Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Braunschweig, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brunswick central station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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