What is the cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam is to bus via Frankfurt which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €120 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Darmstadt and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Darmstadt and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

The distance between Darmstadt and Rotterdam is 564 km. The road distance is 444.6 km.

How do I travel from Darmstadt to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Rotterdam bus from?

Darmstadt to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.

Where do I catch the Darmstadt to Rotterdam train from?

Darmstadt to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Frankfurt, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Darmstadt to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Darmstadt to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Darmstadt to Rotterdam train arrive?

Darmstadt to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.

Can I drive from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Rotterdam is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Darmstadt to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

Book your Darmstadt to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Darmstadt to Rotterdam?

Book your Darmstadt to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 819+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Darmstadt to Rotterdam - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Darmstadt to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
6h 19m
€99–249
Bus via Frankfurt
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus RegioJet 540
8h 13m
€31–42
Drive 444.6 km
1. Drive from Darmstadt to Rotterdamcar 444.6 km
4h 31m
€78–113
Fly Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 11m
€122–301
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Nightjet
7h 50m
€65–240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N116
9h 20m
€40–60
Fly Frankfurt to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 53m
€98–194
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 54m
€142–406
Fly Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 9m
€132–254

Darmstadt to Rotterdam by train

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 564.1 km
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraat once daily. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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