There are 9 ways to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain Intercity
5h 15m€56–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus N94
- Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
7h 25m€34–56Drive 465.7 km
- Drive from Mannheim to Rotterdamcar 465.7 km
4h 40m€85–122Train to Frankfurt, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FRA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 8m€143–352Train via Düsseldorf
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
6h 53m€70–227Train, bus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re70
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus : Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
9h 9m€48–75Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 34m€167–485Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane STR - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 7m€150–376Train to Frankfurt, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 47m€108–339
Mannheim to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €140 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannheim station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Mannheim central bus station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Mönchengladbach central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannheim to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Mannheim Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Mannheim and Rotterdam is 509 km. The road distance is 465.7 km.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Mannheim to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Mannheim to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Mannheim Hbf station.
The best way to get from Mannheim to Rotterdam is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Mannheim Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station via Mönchengladbach central train station in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Rotterdam Conradstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Mannheim to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Mönchengladbach central train station.
Mannheim to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Rotterdam is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Mannheim to Rotterdam.
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