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How to get fromEurope to Rotterdamby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Rotterdam by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 35m
    €60–128

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 023
    10h
    €44–80

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 5m
    €44–132

  4. Drive  474.4 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Rotterdamcar car 474.4 km
    4h 36m
    €88–127

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train 78
    3. Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 27m
    €98–223

  6. Train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    11h 31m

Europe to Rotterdam by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Europe and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Rotterdam Centraal via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 8h 35m.

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