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How to get fromRotterdam to Patrasby plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, night train, or car train

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There are 14 ways to get from Rotterdam to Patras by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane RTM - ATH
    2. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    7h 42m
    €166–443

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EIN - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 8m
    €114–389

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    35h 21m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Port of Anconacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    36h 5m
    €411–598

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    36h 40m
    €476–865

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AMS - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    10h 9m
    €131–313

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    3. Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 11m
    €122–299

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane AMS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    13h 30m
    €151–359

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane DUS - PVK
    4. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    13h 18m
    €145–459

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    37h 35m
    €481–846

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus bus
    37h 51m
    €184–231

  12. Train, night train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    2d 9h
    €317–631

  13. Drive  2,715.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Patrascar car 2,715.2 km
    26h 24m
    €510–736

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Patrascar car
    33h 10m
    €468–664

Rotterdam to Patras by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration36h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,416.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Patras via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 35h 21m.

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