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There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lofoten by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leknes, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane AMS - LKN
    3. Take the bus from Lufthavnveien kryss to Lyngvær østbus bus
    10h 53m
    kr 2,180–6,954

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane AMS - EVE
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Lyngvær østbus bus
    11h 25m
    kr 1,540–5,384

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eindhoven Stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Boden Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    4. Take the bus from Boden C/Resecentrum to Narvik stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    2d 3h

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmo Centralstationtrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train Nt
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    47h 20m
    kr 4,224–4,928

  5. Drive  3,137.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Lofotencar car 3,137.2 km
    35h 39m
    kr 7,678–11,090

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane AMS - SVJ
    11h 25m
    kr 2,368–5,444

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane AMS - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    12h 52m

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane BRU - BOO
    3. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    14h 57m

  9. Train, night train, bus via Lund

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Lund Centralstationtrain train 344
    4. Take the nighttrain from Lund Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train Nt
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    2d
    kr 4,139–5,093

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leknes (LKN) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,926.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Lofoten, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Lofoten. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Leknes (LKN), walk to Lufthavnveien kryss, take the bus to Lyngvær øst, then walk to Lofoten. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lofoten via Eindhoven Station, Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, Malmö Centralstation, Boden Centralstation, Boden C/Resecentrum, Narvik station, Bromsgård, and Lyngvær øst in around 2d 3h.

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