There are 5 ways to get from Arendal to Rotterdam by bus, plane, train, car, or car ferry
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Bus, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetetbus
- Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane KRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 12mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminalbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus
28h 8m€89–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central stationbus
- Take the train from Groningen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
27h 9m€112–218Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arendal to Kristiansandcar
- Take the car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshalscarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals to Rotterdamcar
13h 44m€218–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus
- Take the train from Berlin Südkreuz to Hengelotrain Ice
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
31h 38m
Arendal to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arendal to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €85 - €230 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arendal to Rotterdam is to drive and car ferry which takes 13h 44m and costs €210 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Arendal to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Arendal bussterminal and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Grenstøl bussterminal, Oslo bussterminal and Copenhagen Busterminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Arendal and Rotterdam is 822 km.
The best way to get from Arendal to Rotterdam without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 9m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Arendal to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Arendal to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Grenstøl bussterminal station.
Arendal to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
There are 817+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Arendal, Norway and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Arendal bussterminal to Rotterdam Central Station via Grenstøl bussterminal, Oslo bussterminal, Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal, and Copenhagen Busterminal in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
- 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 Groningen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €33–37
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- 1st Class
- €150–260
Train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €32
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- go-aheadnordic.no
Train from Nelaug stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://go-aheadnordic.no/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Südkreuz to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 815 00 194
- post@akt.no
- Website
- akt.no
Bus from Arendal bussterminal to Universitetet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Agder Kollektivtrafikk as
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Dybbølsbro fjernbussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Grenstøl bussterminal to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36–92
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- €92
- No Car
- €36
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