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How to get fromDakar to Rotterdamby bus, plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dakar to Rotterdam by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane DSS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    12h 8m
    €310–721

  2. Bus, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DSS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    11h 40m
    €228–664

  3. Bus, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane DSS - RTM
    12h 47m
    €380–1,411

  4. Bus, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DSS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h
    €285–791

  5. Bus, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus bus
    2. Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DSS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    16h 8m
    €254–944

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dakar, Senegal and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Dakar to Rotterdam. However, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cardinal Hyacinthe Thiandoum, walk to Dakar, take the bus to Dakar AIBD, walk to Blaise-Diagne-Airport-DSS airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Anvers-Central, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal.

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