There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Châtel by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
- Take the train from Genève to AigleIr
9h 11m€155–427Bus via Metz
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Metz834
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains
- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, église12
22h 19m€75–143Bus
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Thonon-les-Bains
- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, église12
20h 24m€88–125Night train, train
- Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel SbbNj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to LausanneIc5 / ...
14h 14m€176–493Drive 834.1 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Châtel834.1 km
9h 30m€149–215Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)AMS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Aigle
6h 18m€97–304Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Aigle
6h 58m€108–282Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)AMS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
8h 6m€183–392Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)AMS - BSL
- Take the train from Olten to Lausanne
8h 10m€141–352
Rotterdam to Châtel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Châtel is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Châtel is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs €95 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Châtel. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Châtel, église via Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, Crête and Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Châtel is 1076 km. The road distance is 834.1 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Châtel without a car is to bus which takes 20h 24m and costs €85 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Rotterdam to Châtel, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Châtel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Châtel is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs €150 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 20h 24m.
Rotterdam to Châtel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Châtel is 834 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Rotterdam to Châtel.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Châtel via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Genève, and Aigle in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Châtel, église via Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, Thonon-les-Bains, Crête, Chemin Vieux, and Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc in around 20h 24m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €95–140
- Comfort
- €110–160
- Premium
- €150–200
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–50
- Comfort
- €35–50
- Premium
- €55–70
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Aigle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Aigle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €110–160
- 1st Class
- €230–380
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Metz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Thonon-les-Bains, Jeanne D'Arc to Châtel, église
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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