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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €55 - €230 and takes 6h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €180 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Liège Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

How far is it from Rome to Rotterdam?

The distance between Rome and Rotterdam is 1382 km. The road distance is 1563.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Paris which takes 14h 35m and costs €310 - €700.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Rome to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rotterdam bus from?

Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rotterdam train from?

Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to train via Paris which takes 14h 35m and costs €310 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 32m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €420 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Rome to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Liege - Rue Varin station.

Where does the Rome to Rotterdam train arrive?

Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Rome to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Rotterdam is 1564 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Rome to Rotterdam.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Rome to Rotterdam - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or car train

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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 45m
€102–283
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FCO - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 45m
€59–226
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
14h 35m
€312–677
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Liege - Rue Varinbus
2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N760 / ...
21h 32m
Drive 1,563.8 km
1. Drive from Rome to Rotterdamcar 1,563.8 km
15h 48m
€279–403
Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane FCO - RTM
4h 52m
€184–416
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FCO - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 18m
€81–276
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FCO - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 38m
€107–248
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain 43N
4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
19h 44m
€288–517
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Stationbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Noord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
24h 20m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rotterdamcar
17h 55m
€299–424

Rome to Rotterdam by train

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14h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,382.4 km
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Rotterdam Centraal via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Rotterdam Central Station via Liege - Rue Varin and Liège Guillemins in around 21h 32m.

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