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

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

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  1. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LIN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 28m
    €62–252

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N846
    15h 40m
    €45–110

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Thalys
    10h 31m
    €143–432

  4. Drive 994.4 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Rotterdamcar car 994.4 km
    10h 33m
    €174–251

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

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MXP - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 14m
    €69–265

  6. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LIN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 5m
    €60–173

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

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MXP - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 36m
    €87–196

  8. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bergamobus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BGY - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    4. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 30m
    €65–254

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain train 43N
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    15h 17m
    €153–351

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Milan to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar car
    17h 14m
    €192–1,144

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    19h 9m

Milan to Rotterdam by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rotterdam Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 15h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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