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How to get fromLocarno to Rotterdamby train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Locarno to Rotterdam by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MXP - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 46m
    €80–325

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lugano to Rotterdambus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 30m
    €77–177

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    11h 34m
    €286–683

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Luzerntrain train Ir26 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus FlixBus N846
    16h 24m
    €121–285

  5. Drive 910.2 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Rotterdamcar car 910.2 km
    9h 47m
    €160–232

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LIN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 59m
    €81–317

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ZRH - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 17m
    €160–409

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BGY - EIN
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 14m
    €107–354

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MXP - BRU
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 11m
    €109–387

  10. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Seregnotrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 30m
    €85–309

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    15h 19m
    €224–447

Locarno to Rotterdam by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Locarno to Rotterdam Centraal via Bellinzona, Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Rotterdam once daily. Tickets cost €70–140 and the journey takes 14h 45m.

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