There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam CentraalThalys
2h 41m€65–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to RotterdamBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 25m€20–70Drive 429.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Rotterdam429.2 km
4h 31m€76–109Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
3h 49m€117–379Train via Mons
- Take the train from Paris Nord to MonsOtc
- Take the train from Mons to Brussels-NordIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CSEc
5h 47m€44–60Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)CDG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 11m€111–341Fly Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ORY - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
4h 32m€102–372
Paris to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €20 - €70 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €65 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Rotterdam. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
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 41m.
The distance between Paris and Rotterdam is 445 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €65 - €240.
The train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Rotterdam is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €70 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Eurostar operates a train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €95–200 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdam every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–60 and the journey takes 7h 25m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–100
- 1st Class
- €140–240
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- 1st Class
- €28–50
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Paris Nord to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Mons to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rotterdam station.
Paris to Rotterdam train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Rotterdam is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Paris to Rotterdam.
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