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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Dessau by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Enschede

    best
    1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    9h 13m
    €77–231

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus N1325
    2. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train Re13 / ...
    10h 27m
    €50–93

  3. Drive 613.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Dessaucar car 613.9 km
    5h 52m
    €109–158

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane AMS - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 59m
    €169–534

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Fallerslebentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train Rb / ...
    5. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain train
    10h 26m

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm to Dessau Hbftrain train 55
    10h 54m
    €107–266

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AMS - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    6h 6m
    €107–324

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Magdeburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 30m
    €191–448

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Dessau Hbftrain train
    6h 49m
    €161–443

  10. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BRU - BER
    3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €105–330

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train
    5. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain train
    8h 37m
    €148–384

Rotterdam to Dessau by train

Calendar85Weekly Trains
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Dessau, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Dessau Hbf via Gouda, Hengelo, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 9h 13m.

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