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How to get fromBucharest to Rotterdamby plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), night train, car or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Rotterdam by plane, train, bus, train (Eurostar), night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeOTP - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    5h 52m
    €148–395

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Brusselsbus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam CentraaltrainThalys
    19h 28m
    €63–155

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletitrainIr
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain79
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    33h 17m
    €210–512

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht CentraalnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    33h 29m
    €182–387

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeOTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CStrain
    6h 59m
    €156–438

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    7h 6m
    €145–386

  7. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeOTP - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    8h 15m
    €168–445

  8. Bus, train via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CStrainEc
    27h 54m
    €158–165

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rotterdam Central Stationbus1924
    36h 55m
    €80–180

  10. Drive 2,178.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Rotterdamcar2,178.8 km
    21h 11m
    €383–554

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
    22h 33m
    €331–1,338

Bucharest to Rotterdam by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€210Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Rotterdam Centraal via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 33h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rotterdam Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 36h 55m.

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