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How to get fromBerlin Hbf to Rotterdamby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    6h 28m
    €105–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N131 / ...
    10h 52m
    €30–80

  3. Drive 686.8 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Rotterdamcar car 686.8 km
    6h 22m
    €121–174

  4. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BER - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 21m
    €88–302

  5. Train via Berlin Hbf

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hengelotrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Intercity
    6h 36m
    €86–156

  6. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane BER - RTM
    6h 5m
    €193–662

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 18m
    €91–243

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 29m
    €115–330

Berlin Hbf to Rotterdam by train

Calendar97Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Hengelo in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Rotterdam Central Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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