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How to get fromRotterdam to Kirkenesby train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kirkenes by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane AMS - KKN
    9h 15m
    kr 1,360–4,157

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane BRU - KKN
    12h 32m
    kr 1,324–8,090

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 10
    4. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain train
    6. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus bus 211
    7. Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar car
    3d 2h
    kr 3,791–9,167

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Köpenhamn Dybbölsbro busterm to Oslo Bussterminalbus bus 675 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    5d 23h
    kr 8,050–18,975

  5. Drive  3,096.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Kirkenescar car 3,096.7 km
    35h 30m
    kr 6,277–9,067

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ivalo, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane AMS - IVL
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus bus
    11h 32m
    kr 7,405–16,177

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane DUS - KKN
    12h 35m
    kr 1,953–6,470

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Groningentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N75 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry car ferry Hur
    5d 23h
    kr 7,689–18,152

Rotterdam to Kirkenes by bus and car ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5d 23hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 8,050Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,394.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kirkenes, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Kirkenes. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport (KKN), walk to Kirkenes lufthavn Høybuktmoen, then take the line 150 bus to Thon Hotel Kirkenes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Kirkenes via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Magdeburg Hbf, Magdeburg, Minsk Central Bus Station, Minsk Pas, Murmansk, Murmansk Bus station, and Zapolyarny in around 3d 2h.

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