There are 11 ways to get from Pau to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
8h 25m€318–509Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 46m€93–166Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N765 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N802 / ...
17h 55m€107–164Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Pau to Paris Austerlitznighttrain 3740
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
15h 4m€301–511Drive 1,188.4 km
- Drive from Pau to Rotterdamcar 1,188.4 km
11h 56m€220–317Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PUF - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 52m€257–563Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bayonnetrain
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BIQ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 23m€136–384Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BOD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 32m€148–361Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane TLS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 35m€151–352Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PUF - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 32m€647–1,472Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 49m€131–331
Pau to Rotterdam by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pau to Rotterdam is to bus via Paris which costs €100 - €170 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pau to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €130 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Pau to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Pau to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Pau and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Pau and Rotterdam is 1220 km. The road distance is 1188.4 km.
The best way to get from Pau to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €310 - €550.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Pau to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Pau to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pau station.
Pau to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Pau station.
The best way to get from Pau to Rotterdam is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €310 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 17h 55m.
What companies run services between Pau, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Pau to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Rotterdam Central Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Flights from Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Night train from Pau to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bayonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Pau to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Pau to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pau to Rotterdam is 1188 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Pau to Rotterdam.
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