What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Rotterdam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Rotterdam?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Paris to Rotterdam?

The distance between Paris and Rotterdam is 445 km. The road distance is 435.7 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Rotterdam?

The train from Paris Gare Du Nord to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paris to Rotterdam bus from?

Paris to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Rotterdam train from?

Paris to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Paris to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Paris to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Paris to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.

Where does the Paris to Rotterdam train arrive?

Paris to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.

Can I drive from Paris to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Rotterdam is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Paris to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Rotterdam?

Book your Paris to Rotterdam train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Rotterdam?

Book your Paris to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 845+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Paris to Rotterdam - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
2h 40m
€45–240
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 40m
€30–65
Drive 435.7 km
1. Drive from Paris to Rotterdamcar 435.7 km
4h 35m
€78–112
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CDG - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 16m
€136–344
Train via Brussels
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Bruxelles Miditrain Tha
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
4h 2m
€87–217
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 48m
€137–341

Paris to Rotterdam by train

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 444.7 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal every 2 hours. Tickets cost €45–110 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Eurostar also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdam every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 40m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.

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