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How to get fromRotterdam to Brisbaneby train, plane, taxi or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Brisbane by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brisbane Airport

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AMS - BNE
    24h 45m
    $584–2,321

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane BRU - BNE
    27h 25m
    $902–1,786

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AMS - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    31h 5m
    $669–2,398

  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DUS - BNE
    29h 28m
    $937–2,148

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hervey Bay, taxi, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane AMS - HVB
    3. Take the taxi from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Howardtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    31h 45m
    $1,031–4,426

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane FRA - BNE
    28h 50m
    $918–1,971

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane AMS - BNK
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Bbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    31h 29m
    $832–2,774

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane AMS - MCY
    3. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    33h 3m
    $720–2,499

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration25h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Brisbane. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can take the train to Antwerpen-Centraal, walk to Anvers-Central, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1.

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