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How to get fromOttawa to Rotterdamby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Rotterdam by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeYOW - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    12h 5m
    €333–2,063

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeYOW - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    15h 37m
    €262–922

  3. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeYUL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    11h 9m
    €342–784

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeYOW - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    12h 58m
    €439–1,011

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeYUL - BRU
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    12h 2m
    €358–882

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Rotterdam. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Dorval, walk to Terminus Dorval, take the bus to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau, walk to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal.

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