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How to get fromNew Zealand to Rotterdamby plane or train

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

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  1. Fly Auckland to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane AKL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    28h 28m
    €560–1,131

  2. Fly Tauranga Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane TRG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    27h 50m
    €771–2,042

  3. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CHC - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    31h 2m
    €712–1,631

  4. Fly Auckland to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AKL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    29h 43m
    €816–1,153

  5. Fly Wellington to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane WLG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    33h 13m
    €1,113–1,634

  6. Fly Palmerston to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane PMR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    30h 49m
    €961–2,630

  7. Fly Auckland to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AKL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    30h 33m
    €646–1,333

  8. Fly Auckland to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AKL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    3. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    32h 41m
    €595–1,489

Auckland (AKL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration26h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,207.2 km
  • Duration: 28h 28m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from New Zealand to Rotterdam. However, you can take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal.

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