There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, 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 Fiumicino International Airport 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 35m€104–276Fly Fiumicino International Airport 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 40m€64–235Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
14h 35m€349–552Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Liege - Rue Varinbus
- Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N760
21h 33m€181–248Drive 1,563.8 km
- Drive from Rome to Rotterdamcar 1,563.8 km
15h 49m€326–471Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane FCO - RTM
4h 57m€194–485Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FCO - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 34m€91–292Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane CIA - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 6m€156–491Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FCO - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 24m€105–308Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1310 / ...
31h 5m€170–251Drive, car train
- Drive from Rome to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar
- Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Rotterdamcar
20h 6m€321–447
Rome to Rotterdam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €60 - €240 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Rotterdam is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €190 - €490.
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 33m.
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, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Rome and Rotterdam is 1382 km. The road distance is 1563.8 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs €340 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Rome to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 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 35m and costs €340 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €180 - €250 and takes 21h 33m, you could also fly, which costs €190 - €490 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Rotterdam Centraal via Milano Centrale, 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 33m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–500
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Liege - Rue Varin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–220
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liège Guillemins to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Liege - Rue Varin 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 49m to drive from Rome to Rotterdam.
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