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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Malmö by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    4h 37m
    kr 1,075–3,601

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N844
    15h 57m
    kr 850–1,435

  3. Train

    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 Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain train Ece
    12h 25m
    kr 1,956–5,016

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg-Harburg to Malmo Cnighttrain night train 300
    13h 45m
    kr 1,262–2,328

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    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 59m
    kr 1,393–3,954

  6. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane EIN - CPH
    5h 45m
    kr 1,057–4,039

  7. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane RTM - CPH
    4h 25m
    kr 2,598–6,943

  8. Train, bus

    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 train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Syd Svaagertorp stationtrain train 344
    18h 51m
    kr 1,454–2,095

  9. Drive 964.6 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Malmöcar car 964.6 km
    9h 45m
    kr 1,908–2,756

Rotterdam to Malmö by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,956Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Malmö, Sweden?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Malmö, Centralstation via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Copenhagen Lufthavn in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 800–1,400 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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