There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore by train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane AMS - CPH
- Take the train from Nørreport St. to Helsingør St.train
5h 16mkr 666–2,381Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain
- Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from København H to Helsingør St.train Re
13h 32mkr 755–1,995Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus N844
- Take the bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Helsingørbus 622 / ...
16h 25mDrive 972.5 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Elsinorecar 972.5 km
9h 44mkr 1,345–1,943Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BRU - CPH
- Take the train from Nørreport St. to Helsingør St.train
6h 41mkr 862–2,534Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane AMS - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingørferry
7h 36mkr 961–3,210Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingørferry
15h 56mkr 922–1,811
Rotterdam to Elsinore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore is to train which costs 750 kr - 2000 kr and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs 650 kr - 2400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Helsingør via Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Helsingør St. via Hilversum, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg Hbf and København H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Elsinore is 740 km. The road distance is 972.5 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore without a car is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs 750 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Elsinore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Elsinore train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Elsinore is to train which takes 13h 32m and costs 750 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Elsinore, Denmark?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Helsingør St. via Hilversum, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg Hbf, and København H in around 13h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Helsingør via Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 420–2,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Copenhagen Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 42 18 60 00
- Website
- Öresundslinjen
Ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingør
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 47–200
- Website
- Öresundslinjen
- Passenger
- kr 47
- Car
- kr 200
Ferry from Helsingborg to Helsingør
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 47–200
- Website
- Öresundslinjen
- Passenger
- kr 47
- Car
- kr 200
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Elsinore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Copenhagen Busterminal station.
Rotterdam to Elsinore train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Elsinore is 973 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Rotterdam to Elsinore.
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