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How to get fromRotterdam to Esbjergby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Esbjerg by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, bus

    best
    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 bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    5h 29m
    kr 1,018–2,792

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus bus N844
    2. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    11h 59m
    kr 540–773

  3. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Koldingtrain train 304
    4. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    11h 54m
    kr 660–1,788

  4. Drive  731.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Esbjergcar car 731.9 km
    7h 52m
    kr 1,014–1,464

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Bremen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Niebülltrain train 33
    4. Take the train from Tønder St. to Esbjerg St.train train 030
    12h 47m
    kr 812–2,028

Rotterdam to Esbjerg by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 660Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Esbjerg St. via Gouda, Hengelo, Hamburg-Harburg, and Kolding St. in around 11h 54m.

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