What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Horst?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Horst is to bus which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Horst?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Horst is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €140 - €470.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Horst?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Horst. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Horst(Holst) via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Horst?

The distance between Rotterdam and Horst is 558 km. The road distance is 506.1 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Horst without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Horst without a car is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Horst?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Rotterdam to Horst, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Horst train from?

Rotterdam to Horst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Gouda station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Horst?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Horst is to train via Enschede which takes 7h 55m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €95 and takes 9h 41m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Horst train arrive?

Rotterdam to Horst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Horst?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Horst is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Rotterdam to Horst.

Where can I stay near Horst?

There are 406+ hotels available in Horst.

Rotterdam to Horst - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Horst by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Enschede
best
1. Take the train from Gouda to Hengelo
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg-Altona43 / ...
7h 55m
€76–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN1386 / ...
9h 41m
€41–95
Drive 506.1 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Horst506.1 km
5h 26m
€89–128
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, line 6550 bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)AMS - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
4. Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Horst(Holstein) Am Markt
5h 19m
€114–338
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
2. Take the train from Hilversum to Osnabrueck HbfIce
3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
8h 9m
€81–207
Bus via Utrecht
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom to Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde388
2. Take the bus from Utrecht to Hamburg - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
12h 9m
€49–94
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)AMS - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
5h 14m
€141–469
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)AMS - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
6h
€174–454
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, line 6550 bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)BRU - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Elmshorn
4. Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Horst(Holstein) Am Markt
6h 20m
€110–326

Rotterdam to Horst by train

134Weekly Trains

7h 55mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 558.3 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Horst, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Horst(Holst) via Gouda, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg-Altona in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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