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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Berlin is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Berlin is to train and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Berlin?

The distance between Rotterdam and Berlin is 704 km. The road distance is 689.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Berlin without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €75 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Rotterdam to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Berlin bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Berlin train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rotterdam to Berlin?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Berlin is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 9h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €270 - €700 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Berlin bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Berlin train arrive?

Rotterdam to Berlin train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hilversum station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Berlin is 690 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Rotterdam to Berlin.

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

Book your Rotterdam to Berlin train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Berlin?

There are 2662+ hotels available in Berlin.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Berlin 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
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain Intercity direct
2. Take the train from Hilversum to Berlin-Spandautrain Ice
7h 23m
€77–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N131 / ...
9h 35m
€50–85
Drive 689.6 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Berlincar 689.6 km
6h 26m
€124–179
Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane RTM - BER
4h 36m
€279–676
Train via Enschede
1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Berlin Hbftrain 77
7h 37m
€106–266
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain European Sleeper
9h 3m
€95–180
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane AMS - BER
4h 17m
€109–295
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane BRU - BER
5h 36m
€98–276
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane DUS - BER
6h 18m
€104–313

Rotterdam to Berlin by train

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7h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 703.6 km
Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Hilversum and S Spandau Bhf in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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