There are 10 ways to get from Croatia to Rotterdam by plane, train, car, car train, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZAG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 39m€97–314Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N885
22h 25m€60–160Drive, car train
- Drive from Zagreb to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
11h 34m€173–1,110Drive 1,317.4 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Rotterdamcar 1,317.4 km
12h 9m€232–335Fly Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SPU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 21m€93–348Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZAG - BRU
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CStrain
6h 51m€105–327Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VCE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 3m€121–663Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LJU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 15m€141–562Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
17h 28m€166–477Train via Sankt Johann im Pongau
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to St. Johann Im Pongautrain Ec
- Take the train from St Johann im Pongau to Utrecht Centraaltrain Drf
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
22h 57m
Croatia to Rotterdam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €60 - €160 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs €90 - €350.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zagreb and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via München Hbf, Utrecht Centraal and Gouda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between Croatia and Rotterdam is 1170 km. The road distance is 1317.4 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam without a car is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Croatia to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Croatia to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Rotterdam train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Rotterdam is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €480 and takes 17h 28m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €60–160 and the journey takes 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Rotterdam Centraal via München Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Gouda in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–340
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Ljubljana to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Ljubljana to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Ljubljana to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–26
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €120–180
- 1st Class
- €250–420
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to St. Johann Im Pongau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zagreb to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €220–400
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–240
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–37
- Private
- €130–240
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Croatia to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Croatia to Rotterdam train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Rotterdam is 1317 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Croatia to Rotterdam.
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