There are 11 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€131–461Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ESB - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 19m€81–175Train, 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 15m€98–167Train, night train via Munich
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
47h 22m€212–377Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
2d 2h€183–326Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ESB - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 44m€91–221Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane ESB - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
10h 3m€114–539Bus
- 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€153–247Bus 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€150–354Drive 3,099.1 km
- Drive from Ankara to Rotterdamcar 3,099.1 km
28h 10m€544–785Drive, 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€458–1,521
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €90 - €230 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €130 - €470.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 22m.
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 15m and costs €95 - €170.
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.
Ankara to Rotterdam train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €130 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €250 and takes 45h 23m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
SunExpress, AJet, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) twice 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
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Eindhoven Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €23–30
- 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
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–65
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €32–38
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €120–160
- Couchette Carriage
- €90–110
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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
- +40 230 560 555
- 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
- €60–110
- 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
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Ankara to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Rotterdam is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 11:57 AM in Ankara and 10:57 AM in Rotterdam.
Ankara to Rotterdam train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Rotterdam is 3099 km. It takes approximately 28h 10m to drive from Ankara to Rotterdam.
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