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

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There are 6 ways to get from Dorsten to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Oberhausen HbftrainRe
    3. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Utrecht CentraaltrainIce
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Goudatrain
    5. Take the train from Gouda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    4h 7m

  2. Bus via Duisburg Portsmouthplatz

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Rotterdam ConradstraatbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
    4h 46m
    €12–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central StationbusN885 / ...
    4h 43m
    €13–26

  4. Drive 200.6 km

    1. Drive from Dorsten to Rotterdamcar200.6 km
    2h 15m
    €36–52

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Dorsten Bf to Essen Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeDUS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3h 30m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dorsten Recklinghäuser Tor to Wesel BahnhofbusX05
    2. Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem CentraaltrainRe
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    5h 16m
    €40–47

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Dorsten Bf to Rotterdam Centraal via Essen Hbf, Oberhausen Hbf, Utrecht Centraal, and Gouda in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Essen central train station to Rotterdam Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €13–26 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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