There are 10 ways to get from Ankara to Rotterdam by plane, train, night train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane ESB - RTM
6h 48m€131–471Fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ESB - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 12m€96–314Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
36h 16m€99–202Drive 3,099.1 km
- Drive from Ankara to Rotterdamcar 3,099.1 km
28h 10m€535–773Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ESB - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 24m€101–251Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ESB - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
10h 17m€117–199Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93
45h 23m€128–228Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus
2d 4h€150–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus
2d 6h€110–169Drive, car train
- Drive from Ankara to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
27h 35m€453–1,514
Ankara to Rotterdam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to train and bus which costs €110 - €170 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €130 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 23m.
The distance between Ankara and Rotterdam is 2574 km. The road distance is 3099.1 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 36h 16m and costs €95 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Ankara to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Ankara to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €130 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 45h 23m.
Ankara to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Rotterdam is 2h behind Ankara. It is currently 7:31 PM in Ankara and 5:31 PM in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Rotterdam Central Station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station in around 45h 23m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–440
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdam
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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