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How to get fromStockholm to Rotterdamby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ARN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 57m
    €112–323

  2. Train to Linköping City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPI - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 33m
    €87–427

  3. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    17h 49m
    €191–483

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus bus
    23h 52m
    €129–201

  5. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train 305
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    20h 36m
    €178–379

  6. Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ARN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 26m
    €122–322

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    19h 25m
    €213–528

  8. Drive  1,560.8 km

    1. Drive from Stockholm to Rotterdamcar car 1,560.8 km
    16h 10m
    €288–416

Stockholm to Rotterdam by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,244.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Stockholm C to Rotterdam Centraal via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 17h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Rotterdam via Hamburg - Bus Station and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 23h 52m.

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