There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train
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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 23m€84–261Fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FCO - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 43m€69–217Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Fr
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
14h 23m€398–716Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec
24h 6mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
23h 46m€290–500Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane FCO - RTM
4h 57m€184–657Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FCO - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 42m€72–265Bus
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus N846
24h 40m€112–202Drive 1,563.7 km
- Drive from Rome to Rotterdamcar 1,563.7 km
15h 48m€280–404Drive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
16h 5m€258–1,233
Rome to Rotterdam by night train and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €65 - €220 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €180 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Rome Tiburtina Bus station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
The distance between Rome and Rotterdam is 1382 km. The road distance is 1563.7 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs €390 - €750.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Rome to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs €390 - €750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €180 - €700 and takes 4h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 24h 40m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Rotterdam Centraal via Milano Centrale and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, Transavia Holland flies from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–470
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- 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
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €280–490
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–280
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €190–280
- 2nd Class
- €210–280
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Rotterdam is 1564 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Rome to Rotterdam.
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