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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Roskilde by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    3. Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Roskilde St.train train
    5h 10m
    kr 615–2,003

  2. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Ringsted St.train train Rj
    12h 15m
    kr 684–1,716

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N844
    14h 58m
    kr 665–969

  4. Drive  897.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Roskildecar car 897.9 km
    9h 8m
    kr 1,244–1,796

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    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
    6h 33m
    kr 837–2,407

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    3. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Roskilde St.train train
    7h 29m
    kr 1,109–2,867

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ringsted St.train train Ece / ...
    12h 21m
    kr 714–1,339

  8. Train, bus, night train

    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 nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Hoeje Taastrupnighttrain night train 304
    15h 44m
    kr 829–1,531

Rotterdam to Roskilde by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 684Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Roskilde, Denmark?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Roskilde St. via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, Hamburg-Altona, and Ringsted St. in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 600–950 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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