There are 7 ways to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelotrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
4h 58m€55–68Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Stationbus N1328
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 023 / ...
6h 15m€28–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
5h 9m€31–65Drive 324.5 km
- Drive from Bielefeld to Rotterdamcar 324.5 km
3h 28m€56–81Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 8m€136–384Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 58m€132–419Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 13m€168–400
Bielefeld to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Brackwede train station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Rotterdam is 347 km. The road distance is 324.5 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €55 - €70.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Bielefeld to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Rotterdam is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €55 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Hengelo in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Rotterdam Central Station via Eindhoven Station in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–32
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bielefeld to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Bielefeld to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Rotterdam is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Bielefeld to Rotterdam.
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