There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Amsterdam-Schiphol-Airport-AMStaxi
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane AMS - NUE
2h 43m€290–537Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Erlangen train stationbus N1310
12h€45–85Train via Utrecht
- Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
7h 53m€102–249Drive 629.4 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Erlangencar 629.4 km
6h 2m€114–164Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
9h 6m€111–268Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straßetrain S1
12h 31m€85–129
Rotterdam to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 43m and costs €290 - €550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam Central Station station and arriving at Erlangen train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Erlangen via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Erlangen is 616 km. The road distance is 629.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 7h 53m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Erlangen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Alexander station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Erlangen is to train via Utrecht which takes 7h 53m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Erlangen, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Erlangen via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €190–240
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Erlangen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Erlangen train station.
Rotterdam to Erlangen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Erlangen is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Rotterdam to Erlangen.
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