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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    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
    6h 48m
    €89–339

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Würzburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    6. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    34h 5m

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    37h 41m
    €234–592

  4. Drive 2,781 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Rotterdamcar car 2,781 km
    26h 24m
    €500–723

  5. 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 Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CStrain train
    8h
    €112–342

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ATH - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 47m
    €104–317

  7. 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
    9h 47m
    €123–482

  8. Bus via Berat

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beratbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berat to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Antwerpen-Centraalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    38h 15m
    €184–198

  9. 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

  10. 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 Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    5. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    2d 5h
    €320–598

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar car
    25h 48m
    €440–1,496

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration37h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Athens to Rotterdam Central Station via Berat, Tirana, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Antwerp Rooseveltplaats in around 38h 15m.

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