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How to get fromRotterdam to Alsaceby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane or train (TGV)

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

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  1. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestattrainTer
    7h 18m
    €171–344
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to ColmarbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 53m
    €48–69
  3. Drive 568 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Alsacecar568 km
    6h 8m
    €102–147
  4. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)planeAMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
    6h 44m
    €100–262
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to SelestattrainTer
    7h 30m
    €147–324
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillertrainTer
    9h 1m
    €112–312
  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Strasbourgbus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillertrainTer
    11h 15m
    €51–138
  8. Train, fly to Luxembourg

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeAMS - LUX
    3. Take the train from Luxembourg to Strasbourgtrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
    7h 15m
    €165–424
  9. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeAMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
    8h 7m
    €172–390
  10. Train, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeAMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain
    8h 16m
    €169–400
  11. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeAMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
    4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain
    8h 47m
    €151–360

Rotterdam to Alsace by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Scherwiller via Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Strasbourg, and Selestat in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rotterdam to Colmar 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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