There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Arad by train, plane, bus, train (Eurostar), night train, or car
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane AMS - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
8h 56m$172–426Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Köln Hbf to Aradbus
28h 45m$101–206Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aradbus 1924
24h 35m$140–240Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
25h 24m$354–712Train, night train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain Ic
24h 56m$140–341Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane AMS - TSR
- Take the bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
10h$147–358Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane AMS - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Aradbus
10h 36m$132–365Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane EIN - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Aradtrain
10h$130–430Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane AMS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Aradtrain
12h 41m$181–492Drive 1,616.2 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Aradcar 1,616.2 km
15h 12m$334–482
Rotterdam to Arad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Arad is to train and bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Arad is to train and fly which takes 8h 56m and costs $170 - $430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Arad. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 24h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Arad. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Arad via Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 24m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Arad is 1464 km. The road distance is 1616.2 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Arad without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Rotterdam to Arad, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Arad train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Arad is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $140 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $750 and takes 25h 24m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Arad, Romania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Arad twice a week. Tickets cost $140–240 and the journey takes 24h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arad via Bruxelles-Midi, Wien HBF, Wien Hbf, and Budapest-Keleti in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vienna International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBF
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- $45–70
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Utrecht Centraal to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–190
- Couchette Carriage
- $110–130
- Seating Carriage
- $75–90
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4-0745-267.686
- Website
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
Bus from Timişoara to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- vertrantis.autogari.ro
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Köln Hbf to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- SVS
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Arad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Arad station.
Arad is 1h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 4:44 PM in Rotterdam and 5:44 PM in Arad.
Rotterdam to Arad train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Arad is 1616 km. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Rotterdam to Arad.
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