There are 7 ways to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
6h 33m€137–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Brussels-North train stationFlixBus N743
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station813 / ...
15h 38m€41–118Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam CentraalEurostar / ...
14h 12m€42–180Drive 992.6 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Rotterdam992.6 km
9h 52m€176–255Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BOD - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 53m€97–270Train
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourcoing
- Take the train from Tourcoing to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
8h 40m€169–369Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)BOD - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
6h 15m€110–322
Bordeaux to Rotterdam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €40 - €120 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 53m and costs €95 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Tourcoing and Antwerpen-Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Rotterdam is 991 km. The road distance is 992.6 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 33m and costs €130 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Rotterdam is to train via Paris which takes 6h 33m and costs €130 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, La Fayette - Magenta - Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €140–200
- Rail 1st Class
- €210–300
Train from Tourcoing to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Tourcoing to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Bordeaux to Rotterdam train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tourcoing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Rotterdam is 993 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Bordeaux to Rotterdam.
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