There are 7 ways to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aarhus Airport, train
best- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AAR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 19m€108–346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus stationbus N150 / ...
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N844
13h 10m€57–102Train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Odense St.train Icl / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Hamburg-Altonatrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
12h 47m€153–365Drive 798.5 km
- Drive from Aarhus to Rotterdamcar 798.5 km
8h 2m€143–206Train to Billund Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.train
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BLL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 14m€155–372Train to Aalborg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.train
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane AAL - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 21m€176–377Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CPH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 9m€170–349
Aarhus to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Aarhus to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Aarhus C FlixBus stop and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Kolding bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Aarhus to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Aarhus H and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Odense St., Hamburg-Altona, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Aarhus and Rotterdam is 676 km. The road distance is 798.5 km.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs €150 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Aarhus to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aarhus C FlixBus stop station.
Aarhus to Rotterdam train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Aarhus H station.
The best way to get from Aarhus to Rotterdam is to train which takes 12h 47m and costs €150 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Aarhus, Denmark and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aarhus H to Rotterdam Centraal via Odense St., Hamburg-Altona, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Utrecht Centraal in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Rotterdam Central Station via Kolding bus station in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Billund Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–350
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Aarhus H to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Vejle St.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg Lufthavn St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
Train from Aarhus H to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Odense St. to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Aarhus C FlixBus stop to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kolding bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aarhus to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Aarhus to Rotterdam train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Odense St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarhus to Rotterdam is 798 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Aarhus to Rotterdam.
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