There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane NCE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h€93–259Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
9h 47m€208–444Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Brussels-North train stationbus N845
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 813 / ...
20h 43m€95–157Drive 1,198.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Rotterdamcar 1,198.2 km
14h 46m€218–314Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane NCE - RTM
6h 23m€100–600Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane NCE - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 29m€101–260Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane NCE - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 15m€100–299Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
9h 59m€305–575Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 6m€104–196
Nice to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 5h and costs €90 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Nice and Rotterdam is 1041 km. The road distance is 1198.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €200 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Nice to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Nice to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Rotterdam is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs €200 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 20h 43m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €600 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Rotterdam Central Station via Brussels-North train station in around 20h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
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 Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Nice to Rotterdam train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Rotterdam is 1198 km. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Nice to Rotterdam.
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