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How to get fromAthens to Rotterdamby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ATH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 52m
    €150–309

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ATH - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 30m
    €126–340

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Antwerpen-Centraalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    36h 40m
    €180–220

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    40h 38m
    €211–407

  5. Drive 2,772.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Rotterdamcar car 2,772.2 km
    26h 44m
    €505–729

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ATH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 44m
    €129–290

  7. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane ATH - RTM
    3h 57m
    €224–590

  8. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ATH - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 53m
    €146–327

  9. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ATH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 34m
    €126–311

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Rotterdambus bus
    43h 31m

  11. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Frankfurt am Mainbus bus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    2d 5h
    €304–491

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Rotterdamcar car
    30h 57m
    €492–704

Athens to Rotterdam by train, bus, foot, tram, and night train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration40h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,266.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Rotterdam via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica in around 43h 31m.

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