There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Rotterdam by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 51m€82–424Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the bus from Kassel to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 023
10h€40–94Train, night train
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 5m€45–153Drive 474.4 km
- Drive from Europe to Rotterdamcar 474.4 km
4h 36m€85–123Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain Rb5 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
10h 22m€83–279
Europe to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Rotterdam is to train and bus which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Herleshausen Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, 's-Hertogenbosch and Tilburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Europe and Rotterdam is 662 km. The road distance is 474.4 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 9h 51m and costs €80 - €430.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Europe to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Europe to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
Europe to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Rotterdam is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Europe to Rotterdam.
There are 842+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Europe and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Rotterdam Centraal via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, 's-Hertogenbosch, and Tilburg in around 9h 51m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kassel to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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