There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Épinal by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Nancytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nancy to Epinaltrain Ter
6h 11m€206–370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Epinalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 10m€47–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Thionvillebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain Ter
- Take the train from Nancy to Epinaltrain Ter
9h 2m€60–109Drive 527 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Épinalcar 527 km
5h 32m€94–136Train, fly to Luxembourg, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus
- Take the train from Thionville to Nancytrain
- Take the train from Nancy to Epinaltrain
6h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lorraine Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nancy to Epinaltrain Ter
7h 51m€182–308Train, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Belforttrain
- Take the train from Belfort to Epinaltrain
8h 38m€155–363
Rotterdam to Épinal by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Épinal is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Épinal is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Épinal. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Epinal via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Épinal. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Epinal via Paris Est and Nancy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Épinal is 846 km. The road distance is 527 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Épinal without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 11m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Épinal, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Épinal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Épinal train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Épinal is to train via Paris which takes 6h 11m and costs €200 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Épinal, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Epinal via Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Nancy in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Epinal via Metz - Bus Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thionville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thionville to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nancy to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Belfort
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Belfort to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Thionville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Epinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Épinal bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Rotterdam to Épinal train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Épinal is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Rotterdam to Épinal.
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