There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
1h 54m€130–298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
6h 20m€30–60Train via Tilburg
- Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
4h 24m€47–289Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Frankfurt-FRA to Rotterdam425 km
4h 21mDrive 425 km
- Drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdamcar 425 km
4h 21m€76–109Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 3m€92–253Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 78 / ...
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Blaaktrain Intercity
5h 34m€55–307Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain 47
- Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
6h 30m€78–314
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 1h 54m and costs €130 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 and arriving at Rotterdam Conradstraat. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via 's-Hertogenbosch and Tilburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Rotterdam is 418 km. The road distance is 425 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Tilburg which takes 4h 24m and costs €45 - €290.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 station.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam is to train via Tilburg which takes 4h 24m and costs €45 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Rotterdam Centraal via 's-Hertogenbosch and Tilburg in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 to Rotterdam Conradstraat once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt Main Airport P36 to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Frankfurt-FRA to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Rotterdam Conradstraat station.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at 's-Hertogenbosch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam.
Book your Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.
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