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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €120 - €320.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Bensheim?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Bensheim. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Bensheim, Bahnhof via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Bensheim?

The distance between Rotterdam and Bensheim is 503 km. The road distance is 460.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 5h 53m and costs €55 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Bensheim train from?

Rotterdam to Bensheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Bensheim?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim is to train via Utrecht which takes 5h 53m and costs €55 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Bensheim train arrive?

Rotterdam to Bensheim train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Bensheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Bensheim is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Rotterdam to Bensheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Bensheim?

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Where can I stay near Bensheim?

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Rotterdam to Bensheim - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Bensheim by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Utrecht
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain
5h 53m
€55–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Darmstadt central train stationbus FlixBus 027 / ...
8h 3m
€34–65
Drive 460.1 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Bensheimcar 460.1 km
4h 38m
€81–117
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain
4h 38m
€127–315
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Mainz Hbftrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain S5
7h 57m
€75–152
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus RegioJet 540
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain Re60 / ...
8h 3m
€38–65
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain
5h 46m
€115–278
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain
5h 17m
€167–394
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain
6h 14m
€146–351

Rotterdam to Bensheim by train

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Distance: 503 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Bensheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bensheim, Bahnhof via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Bensheim, Bahnhof via Düsseldorf central bus station, Darmstadt central train station, and Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 3m.

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