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

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €90 - €200 and takes 19h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 45m and costs €100 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Gothenburg and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gothenburg and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.

How far is it from Gothenburg to Rotterdam?

The distance between Gothenburg and Rotterdam is 842 km. The road distance is 1236.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Gothenburg to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 16h 53m and costs €170 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Gothenburg to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gothenburg to Rotterdam bus from?

Gothenburg to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen station.

Where do I catch the Gothenburg to Rotterdam train from?

Gothenburg to Rotterdam train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.

Train or bus from Gothenburg to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Gothenburg to Rotterdam is to train via Copenhagen which takes 16h 53m and costs €170 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €200 and takes 19h 30m.

Where does the Gothenburg to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Gothenburg to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal station.

Where does the Gothenburg to Rotterdam train arrive?

Gothenburg to Rotterdam train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.

Can I drive from Gothenburg to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Rotterdam is 1236 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Gothenburg to Rotterdam.

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

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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOT - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 45m
€101–319
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus 600 / ...
2. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N844
19h 30m
€94–196
Train via Copenhagen
1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbftrain Rj / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
5. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
16h 53m
€177–544
Drive 1,236.4 km
1. Drive from Gothenburg to Rotterdamcar 1,236.4 km
12h 26m
€220–318
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GOT - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 8m
€102–303
Train
1. Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
17h 2m
€168–352
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Molndal station to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
18h 43m
€143–212

Gothenburg to Rotterdam by train

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Distance: 842 km
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Rotterdam Centraal via Köpenhamn H, Koebenhavn H, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hengelo in around 16h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Rotterdam Central Station via Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 19h 30m.

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