There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane AMS - AAL
4h 18mkr 1,040–2,865Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus stationbus N844
- Take the bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborgbus 353 / ...
14h 45mkr 611–924Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain
- Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.train Ece / ...
- Take the train from Odense St. to Aarhus Htrain Icl / ...
- Take the train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.train Ic / ...
14h 40mkr 815–1,826Drive 911.6 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Aalborgcar 911.6 km
9h 3mkr 1,256–1,814Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane BRU - AAL
7h 25mkr 1,133–3,908
Rotterdam to Aalborg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg is to bus which costs 600 kr - 950 kr and takes 14h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg is to train and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs 1000 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Aalborg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Aalborg via Kolding bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Aalborg. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Aalborg St. via Hilversum, Hamburg Hbf, Odense St. and Aarhus H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Aalborg is 686 km. The road distance is 911.6 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg without a car is to train which takes 14h 40m and costs 800 kr - 1900 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Aalborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Aalborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Aalborg is to train which takes 14h 40m and costs 800 kr - 1900 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 600 kr - 950 kr and takes 14h 45m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Aalborg, Denmark?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aalborg St. via Hilversum, Hamburg Hbf, Odense St., and Aarhus H in around 14h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Aalborg via Kolding bus station in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Aalborg Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Aalborg Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Aalborg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,900
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 70–110
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 70–150
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–750
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–230
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 199
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Odense St. to Aarhus H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 99
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Aarhus H to Aalborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 82
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–750
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Odense St.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–360
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Kolding bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 480–750
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kolding bus station to Aalborg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Aalborg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kolding bus station.
Rotterdam to Aalborg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Aalborg is 912 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Rotterdam to Aalborg.
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