There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Monschau by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, bus via Brussels
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadtbus 66
4h 13m€73–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station westbus N93 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bushof to Monschau, Altstadtbus Sb66 / ...
5h 27m€25–40Drive 237.8 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Monschaucar 237.8 km
3h€42–61Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erdetrain
- Take the bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadtbus
5h 24mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlentrain
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Kaiserplatzbus 44
- Take the bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, Altstadtbus 66
5h 10m€32–62Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Eupentrain Ic
5h 14m€65–122
Rotterdam to Monschau by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Monschau is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Monschau is to drive which takes 3h and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Monschau. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Monschau, Altstadt via Aachen, Bendplatz and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Monschau. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Eupen via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Monschau is 329 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Monschau without a car is to train and bus via Brussels which takes 4h 13m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Rotterdam to Monschau, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Monschau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Monschau train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Monschau is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Monschau, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Monschau, Altstadt via Aachen station west, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen, Bushof in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to MONSCHAU Altstadt via Bruxelles-Midi, Eupen, and EUPEN Werthplatz in around 5h 14m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Eupen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Aachen-Rothe Erde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0241 1688-3040
- Website
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bushof to Monschau, Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Bahnhof Rothe Erde to Monschau, Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Kaiserplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Bus from Aachen, Kaiserplatz to Monschau, Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ASEAG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Aachen, Kaiserplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Arriva NL
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Monschau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Rotterdam to Monschau train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Monschau is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Rotterdam to Monschau.
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