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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Apulia is to bus which costs €70 - €270 and takes 28h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Apulia is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €120 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Apulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Apulia?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Apulia. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bari Centrale via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Apulia?

The distance between Rotterdam and Apulia is 1602 km. The road distance is 1873 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Apulia without a car is to train which takes 18h 7m and costs €300 - €700.

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

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Apulia bus from?

Rotterdam to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Apulia train from?

Rotterdam to Apulia train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Apulia?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Apulia is to train which takes 18h 7m and costs €300 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €270 and takes 28h 30m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Apulia bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Apulia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Apulia train arrive?

Rotterdam to Apulia train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Apulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Apulia is 1873 km. It takes approximately 18h 12m to drive from Rotterdam to Apulia.

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

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

Where can I stay near Apulia?

There are 4073+ hotels available in Apulia.

Rotterdam to Apulia - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Apulia by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car ferry, 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.

Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)AMS - BRI
5h 5m
€120–288
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN846
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bari FS Park - Via CapruzziItabus
28h 30m
€70–265
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraleFr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia AvFr
4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari CentraleFr
18h 7m
€300–670
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zuerich HbNj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari CentraleFr
24h 42m
€212–660
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airport
3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)CRL - BRI
6h 59m
€136–338
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brindisi Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)AMS - BDS
6h 58m
€96–268
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Sarajevo Central Bus Station to Dubrovnik Central Bus Station
3. Take the car ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Bari54
44h 1m
€199–261
Drive 1,873 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Bari1,873 km
18h 12m
€333–481
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Bari
18h 33m
€288–1,285

Rotterdam to Apulia by train

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18h 7mAverage Duration

€300Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,602.4 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bari Centrale via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 18h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 28h 30m.

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