There are 14 ways to get from Croatia to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Split Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane SPU - RTM
4h 40m€280–600Fly Zadar Airport to Weeze Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane ZAD - NRN
- Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 41m€49–304Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain 318 / ...
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
19h 22m€238–816Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885
22h 25m€100–170Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
20h 55m€136–263Fly Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SPU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 39m€94–262Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZAG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 55m€106–290Fly Pula Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane PUY - RTM
4h 13m€240–700Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZAG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 57m€97–274Fly Zadar Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane ZAD - RTM
4h 20m€272–755Fly Pula Airport to Weeze Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Weeze Airport (NRN)plane PUY - NRN
- Take the bus from Weeze Airport Terminal 1 to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 39m€116–405Bus via Novi Grad
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novi Grad, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Grad, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdam Centraalbus
30h 56m€123–177Drive 1,317.4 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Rotterdamcar 1,317.4 km
12h 9m€237–343Drive, car train
- Drive from Zagreb to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Rotterdamcar
14h 58m€254–359
Croatia to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €240 - €700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, Utrecht Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
The distance between Croatia and Rotterdam is 1310 km. The road distance is 1317.4 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 19h 22m and costs €230 - €850.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Croatia to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Croatia to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Rotterdam train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs €280 - €600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €230 - €850 and takes 19h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 22h 25m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Transavia Holland flies from Split Airport (SPU) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rotterdam Centraal via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Duisburg Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Gouda in around 19h 22m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Croatia to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Croatia to Rotterdam train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Rotterdam is 1317 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Croatia to Rotterdam.
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