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How to get fromDarmstadt to Rotterdamby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    5h 34m
    €48–150

  2. Bus via Frankfurt Central Train Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus bus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    8h 40m
    €30–50

  3. Drive  444.6 km

    1. Drive from Darmstadt to Rotterdamcar car 444.6 km
    4h 32m
    €82–119

  4. Fly Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 24m
    €128–315

  5. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    5h 52m
    €120–250

  6. Train via Eindhoven

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Nightjet
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity / ...
    7h 25m
    €49–98

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N116
    9h 20m
    €45–70

  8. Fly Frankfurt to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 26m
    €96–255

  9. Fly Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain train
    6h 30m
    €125–232

  10. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 8m
    €170–437

Darmstadt to Rotterdam by bus and train

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Darmstadt Luisenplatz to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt, Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb, and Utrecht Centraal in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraat once daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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