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How to get fromRotterdam to Bellinzonaby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bellinzona by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    5h 54m
    CHF 163–358

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 35m
    CHF 57–199

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    10h 16m
    CHF 270–534

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Luzernbus bus FlixBus N846
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain train Ic21 / ...
    14h 8m
    CHF 106–157

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Eindhoven Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    14h 20m
    CHF 91–230

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    6h 17m
    CHF 108–280

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 38m
    CHF 81–244

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 118–421

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    7h 25m
    CHF 87–295

  10. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train
    8h 16m
    CHF 62–333

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 29m
    CHF 74–165

  12. Drive  893.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Bellinzonacar car 893.3 km
    9h 28m
    CHF 153–221

Rotterdam to Bellinzona by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 820.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bellinzona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bellinzona via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost CHF 65–120 and the journey takes 14h 45m.

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