There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Skagen by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Aalborg Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane AMS - AAL
- Take the train from Lindholm St. to Skagen Stationtrain
6h 39mkr 1,128–2,862Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus 353 / ...
- Take the bus from Aalborg St. to Frederikshavn St.bus 73 / ...
17h 19mkr 752–1,111Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain
- Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain 75
16h 58mkr 935–1,990Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Hobro St.train Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hobro St. to Skagen Stationtrain 75
17h 17mkr 799–1,108Drive 1,011.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Skagencar 1,011.6 km
10h 18mkr 1,401–2,024Train, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane AMS - GOT
- Take the carferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavncarferry
10h 26mkr 876–3,276Train, fly to Billund Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane AMS - BLL
- Take the train from Vejle St. to Aalborg St.train
- Take the train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Stationtrain
9h 28mkr 1,234–3,042
Rotterdam to Skagen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Skagen is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1200 kr and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Skagen is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs 1100 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Skagen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Frederikshavn St. via Kolding bus station and Aalborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Skagen station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Skagen Station via Hilversum, Hamburg Hbf, Odense St. and Aalborg St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Skagen is 803 km. The road distance is 1011.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Skagen without a car is to train which takes 16h 58m and costs 900 kr - 2000 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Rotterdam to Skagen, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Skagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Skagen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Skagen is to train which takes 16h 58m and costs 900 kr - 2000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 1200 kr and takes 17h 19m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Skagen, Denmark?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Skagen Station via Hilversum, Hamburg Hbf, Odense St., and Aalborg St. in around 16h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Skagen Station via Kolding bus station, Aalborg St., Frederikshavn St., and Frederikshavn St. in around 17h 19m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 480–2,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–3,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–4,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 460–3,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–140
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–750
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 40–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Lindholm St. to Skagen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–160
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Hobro St. to Skagen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–220
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Train from Aalborg St. to Skagen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–170
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 181
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Hobro St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 102
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Vejle St. to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 131
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–750
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 490–750
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 98 11 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Bus from Aalborg St. to Frederikshavn St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 70–95
- Website
- Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Gothenburg to Port of Frederikshavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–900
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- kr 120–160
- Small Car
- kr 500–900
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Skagen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Rotterdam to Skagen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Skagen is 1012 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Rotterdam to Skagen.
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