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There are 10 ways to get from Västerås to Rotterdam by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ARN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 16m
    €126–318

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Västerås 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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 23m
    €106–421

  3. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 170 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    5. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    19h 49m
    €220–307

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vasteras Central Station to Gothenburg Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus bus 600 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    24h 52m
    €210–443

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Norrkoping Centralstation to Hamburg-Altonanighttrain night train En
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    22h 28m

  6. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ARN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m
    €136–303

  7. Train, bus to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Borås Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Borås Centralstation to Landvetter flygplatsbus bus
    3. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GOT - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 27m
    €145–371

  8. Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ARN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 9m
    €163–367

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Västerås Centralstation to Norrköping Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Norrköping Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 345
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    20h 40m
    €234–370

  10. Drive  1,539.5 km

    1. Drive from Västerås to Rotterdamcar car 1,539.5 km
    16h 13m
    €321–463

Västerås to Rotterdam by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration19h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Västerås Centralstation to Rotterdam Centraal via Stockholm Centralstation, Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 19h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vasteras Central Station to Rotterdam Central Station via Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen, Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 24h 52m.

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