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How to get fromCuxhaven to Rotterdamby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Osnabrück

    best
    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    6h 56m
    €104–450

  2. Drive 438.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cuxhaven to Rotterdamcar car 438.1 km
    4h 50m
    €78–112

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cuxhaven to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bremen to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 26m

  4. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Cuxhaven to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 48m
    €163–486

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bremerhaven-Lehe to Bremen Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platzbus bus Re9x / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    11h 9m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 13m
    €133–340

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 32m
    €130–353

Cuxhaven to Rotterdam by train

Calendar203Weekly Trains
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Cuxhaven, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Cuxhaven to Rotterdam Centraal via Bremerhaven-Lehe, Bremen Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel to Rotterdam Central Station via Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof, Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz, and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 11h 9m.

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