There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Melbourne by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AMS - MEL
24h 16m$635–1,715Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BRU - MEL
24h 41m$754–1,679Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RTM - MEL
42h 10m$1,447–3,781Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUS - MEL
28h 44m$1,088–1,842Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane AMS - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
30h 41m$1,235–3,915Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EIN - MEL
2d$702–2,300
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 24h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 24h 16m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Rotterdam and Melbourne is 16612 km.
It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Rotterdam to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of Rotterdam. It is currently 7:44 PM in Rotterdam and 5:44 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5351+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Pegasus Airlines, AirAsia X, and four other airlines fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Salzburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Xiamen, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Melbourne Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $17–25
- 1st Class
- $28–50
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $17–26
- 1st Class
- $29–50
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–75
- 1st Class
- $95–160
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $18–27
- 1st Class
- $30–55
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $45–65
- Comfort
- $45–65
- Premium
- $75–100
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–24
- 1st Class
- $25–40
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $16–23
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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