There are 6 ways to get from Kristiansand to Rotterdam by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 47m€124–424Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane KRS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 40m€111–368Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Take the train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.train 76
- Take the bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus stationbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
20h 54m€117–236Train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
30h 32m€397–897Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Rotterdamcar
12h 52m€206–361Train to Stavanger Airport, Sola, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjontrain
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SVG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 6m€196–523
Kristiansand to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kristiansand to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €110 - €370 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kristiansand to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs €120 - €430.
No, there is no direct train from Kristiansand to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Kristiansand stasjon and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Berlin Hbf and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.
The distance between Kristiansand and Rotterdam is 758 km.
The best way to get from Kristiansand to Rotterdam without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 20h 54m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Kristiansand to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Kristiansand to Rotterdam train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, depart from Kristiansand stasjon station.
Kristiansand to Rotterdam train services, operated by Go-Ahead Nordic, arrive at Oslo S station.
Book your Kristiansand to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.
There are 852+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Kristiansand, Norway and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Kristiansand stasjon to Rotterdam Centraal via Oslo S, Göteborg Centralstation, Berlin Hbf, and Hengelo in around 30h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–450
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–400
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–450
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–460
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–450
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Brussels Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- 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
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hirtshals St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Kristiansand stasjon to Stavanger stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aalborg to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- Color Line AS
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36–100
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- €100
- No Car
- €36
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36–100
- Website
- Color Line AS
- Car
- €100
- No Car
- €36
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