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How to get fromRotterdam to Glacier Expressby train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Glacier Express by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Strasbourg

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain train Ic3 / ...
    5. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    13h 15m

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain 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
    4. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus bus
    11h 25m
    CHF 68–268

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to St. Moritz, Bahnhofbus bus 631
    21h 3m
    CHF 75–118

  4. 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 Churtrain train Ice / ...
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    16h 32m

  5. Drive  915.4 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Glacier Expresscar car 915.4 km
    9h 30m
    CHF 157–227

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain train Ice / ...
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    16h 32m

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train
    8h 9m

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train
    9h 14m

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train
    9h 41m

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus bus
    11h 20m
    CHF 104–348

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Glacier Express, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Glacier Express via Bruxelles-Midi, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Chur, and Preda in around 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Glacier Express via Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Stazione Nord, St. Moritz, Bahnhof, St. Moritz, and Preda in around 21h 3m.

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