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How to get fromRotterdam to Forbidden Cityby train, plane or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Forbidden City by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeBRU - PEK
    13h 49m
    ¥2,603–5,816

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeAMS - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    13h 57m
    ¥2,022–9,012

  3. Drive 9,587.1 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Forbidden Citycar9,587.1 km
    4d 13h
    ¥13,820–19,961

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeAMS - PEK
    14h 33m
    ¥2,311–9,499

  5. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeDUS - PEK
    18h 16m
    ¥3,308–7,039

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeBRU - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    19h 38m
    ¥2,314–7,829

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeFRA - PEK
    17h 23m
    ¥3,286–9,940

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration12h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,944Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Forbidden City, China?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Forbidden City. However, 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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, take the subway to Dongzhimen, take the line 2 subway to Jianguomen Station, take the line 1 subway to Tian'anmen East Station, then walk to Forbidden City. Alternatively, you can drive from Rotterdam to Forbidden City in around 4d 13h.

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