What is the cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs €140 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Esslingen and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Esslingen to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Pliensauv. Weilstraße and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Stuttgart Airport Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Esslingen and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Esslingen to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Esslingen and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

The distance between Esslingen and Rotterdam is 711 km. The road distance is 590.2 km.

How do I travel from Esslingen to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €150 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Rotterdam bus from?

Esslingen to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.

Where do I catch the Esslingen to Rotterdam train from?

Esslingen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Esslingen station.

Train or bus from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €150 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 12h.

Where does the Esslingen to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Esslingen to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Esslingen to Rotterdam train arrive?

Esslingen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Esslingen to Rotterdam is 590 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Esslingen to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Esslingen to Rotterdam?

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Esslingen to Rotterdam - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Esslingen to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 49m
€150–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
12h
€58–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Esslingen(Neckar) to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 46m
€62–111
Drive 590.2 km
1. Drive from Esslingen to Rotterdamcar 590.2 km
6h 12m
€108–156
Fly from Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 3m
€146–402
Train via Düsseldorf
1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
8h 47m
€82–226
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
1. Take the train from Esslingen to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 23m
€154–386
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Esslingen to München Hbftrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MUC - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 54m
€151–429

Esslingen to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 711.1 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a train from Esslingen to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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