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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Rotterdam by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MEL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    25h 38m
    €456–993

  2. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MEL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    26h 16m
    €532–1,067

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MEL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    28h 25m
    €645–1,179

  4. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane MEL - RTM
    28h 19m
    €817–1,817

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MEL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    28h 42m
    €512–1,227

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tilburg to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    29h 27m
    €471–1,159

  7. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane MEL - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    29h 14m
    €884–1,147

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MEL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    32h 45m
    €747–1,631

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration25h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,611.9 km
  • Duration: 25h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Singapore Airlines, Transavia Holland, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) once daily.

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