There are 9 ways to get from București to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane OTP - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 2m€106–284Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane OTP - EIN
- Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 40m€58–392Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
29h 2m€181–213Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
35h 20m€245–725Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
36h 18m€152–265Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane OTP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 16m€96–326Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
38h 37m€181–291Drive 2,179 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Rotterdamcar 2,179 km
21h 17m€392–566Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Rotterdamcar
24h 8m€407–580
București to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €55 - €400 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from București to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from București to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from București to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf, Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between București and Rotterdam is 1858 km. The road distance is 2179 km.
The best way to get from București to Rotterdam without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 2m and costs €180 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from București to Rotterdam, including transfers.
București to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
București to Rotterdam train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from București to Rotterdam is to train which takes 35h 20m and costs €240 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €300 and takes 38h 37m.
What companies run services between București, Romania and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Universitate to Rotterdam Centraal via Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, München Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rotterdam Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost €180–290 and the journey takes 36h 55m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- 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
- €5–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €140
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
București to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam is 1h behind București. It is currently 9:10 AM in București and 8:10 AM in Rotterdam.
București to Rotterdam train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between București to Rotterdam is 2179 km. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from București to Rotterdam.
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