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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Rotterdam by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MEL - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    26h 53m
    €469–901

  2. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MEL - AMS
    27h 51m
    €294–966

  3. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MEL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    29h 2m
    €537–1,045

  4. Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane MEL - RTM
    29h 39m
    €861–2,811

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MEL - CDG
    2. Take the train from Airport Charles de Gaulle to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    28h 38m
    €466–1,141

  6. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane MEL - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    29h 35m
    €480–1,369

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MEL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    30h 5m
    €466–1,126

  8. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MEL - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    32h 25m
    €568–1,150

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration23h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€381Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Emirates, Etihad, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours.

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