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How to get fromRotterdam to Lofotenby train, plane, bus, night train, ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rotterdam to Lofoten by train, plane, bus, night train, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

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    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 22m
    kr 1,649–4,902

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 344
    4. Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    45h 12m
    kr 1,727–4,198

  3. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 075
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5bus bus
    3. Take the night train from Arlanda Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    4. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    2d 2h

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the night train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain night train Nt
    4. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain night train
    5. Take the bus from Bromsgård to Lyngvær østbus bus 300
    46h 38m

  5. Train, 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
    10h 25m
    kr 2,484–6,767

  6. Train, 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 sentrumsterminalen kai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    13h 6m

  7. Train, fly to Leknes, bus

    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
    11h 20m
    kr 2,089–6,272

  8. Drive 3,137.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Lofotencar car 3,137.2 km
    35h 36m
    kr 6,814–9,842

Rotterdam to Lofoten by train, bus, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration45h 12mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,727Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, take the bus to Lyngvær øst, then walk to Lofoten. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lofoten via Amersfoort Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, Stockholm Centralstation, Narvik station, Bromsgård, and Lyngvær øst in around 45h 12m.

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