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How to get fromMunich to Rotterdamby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Rotterdam by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train 47
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    7h 49m
    €91–303

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    11h 4m
    €53–137

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N885 / ...
    13h 5m
    €75–120

  4. Drive  799.4 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Rotterdamcar car 799.4 km
    7h 42m
    €148–213

  5. Train via Utrecht

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    7h 51m
    €94–309

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Fuldacartrain train
    2. Drive from Fulda to Rotterdamcar car
    9h 30m
    €185–250

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MUC - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 45m
    €112–318

  8. Fly Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MUC - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 54m
    €132–307

  9. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 18m
    €166–485

  10. Fly Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain train
    7h 1m
    €113–326

  11. Train, train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Kufsteintrain train
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane INN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 53m
    €178–614

Munich to Rotterdam by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from München Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via 's-Hertogenbosch and Breda in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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