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 - €210 and takes 7h 6m.

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 57m and costs €220 - €750.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Rotterdam?

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.

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 Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.

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 which takes 14h 47m and costs €320 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m 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 FlixBus, depart from Rome Tiburtina Bus station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rotterdam train from?

Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, 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 which takes 14h 47m and costs €320 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €200 and takes 24h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €750 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Rome to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Rome to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Rome to Rotterdam train arrive?

Rome to Rotterdam train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Rotterdam is 1564 km. It takes approximately 15h 49m 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?

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

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 842+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Rome to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 24m
€99–269
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
7h 6m
€59–201
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
14h 47m
€326–568
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N524 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Rotterdam Central Stationbus FlixBus N846
24h 40m
€95–200
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
23h 46m
€290–489
Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane FCO - RTM
4h 57m
€224–706
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 to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 23m
€78–256
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Wuppertal Hbfbus
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Venlotrain
3. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain
28h 2m
Drive 1,563.8 km
1. Drive from Rome to Rotterdamcar 1,563.8 km
15h 49m
€279–402
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rotterdamcar
17h 58m
€299–424

Rome to Rotterdam by train

14Weekly Trains

14h 47mAverage Duration

€326Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,382.4 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Rotterdam Central Station via Milan in around 24h 40m.

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