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How to get fromRotterdam to Copenhagenby train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Copenhagen by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    4h 15m
    kr 557–2,219

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N844
    14h 20m
    kr 550–950

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain train Ece / ...
    11h 57m
    kr 941–2,988

  4. Drive  931.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Copenhagencar car 931.2 km
    9h 19m
    kr 1,259–1,819

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BRU - CPH
    5h 38m
    kr 779–2,463

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    3. Take the train from Vejle St. to København Htrain train
    6h 24m
    kr 1,314–3,343

  7. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Koebenhavn Hnighttrain night train 300
    14h 30m
    kr 816–1,158

Rotterdam to Copenhagen by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 941Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Copenhagen, Denmark?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to København H via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 550–950 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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