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How to get fromHeilbronn to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 29m
    €129–255

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N116
    11h 20m
    €50–85

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Eberbach, Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Eberbach to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus bus
    11h 10m
    €66–86

  4. Drive  546.9 km

    1. Drive from Heilbronn to Rotterdamcar car 546.9 km
    5h 14m
    €101–145

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane STR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 27m
    €144–382

  6. Train via Düsseldorf

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain train
    8h 42m
    €76–182

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

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 2m
    €143–355

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

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FRA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 5m
    €109–305

  9. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Hessental Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NUE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 59m
    €154–406

Heilbronn to Rotterdam by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Rotterdam Central Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 11h 20m.

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