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There are 13 ways to get from Rotterdam to Patras by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AMS - ATH
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    11h 35m
    €99–333

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 813 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Agríniobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Agrinio to Patrasbus bus
    36h 47m

  3. Train, ferry via Bari

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    37h 13m
    €255–924

  4. Drive 2,715 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Patrascar car 2,715 km
    26h 27m
    €488–704

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane AMS - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    13h 29m
    €142–359

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane AMS - PVK
    3. Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus bus
    10h 26m
    €197–439

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    12h 21m
    €115–351

  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EIN - ATH
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    12h 37m
    €114–334

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    4. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    14h 48m
    €134–475

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    39h 13m
    €220–705

  11. Train, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Anconatrain train 89
    4. Take the ferry from Ancona M.Ma to Patrasferry ferry Asf
    47h 57m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam CS to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrasbus bus
    2d 5h

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Patrascar car
    27h 52m
    €397–1,444

Rotterdam to Patras by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Patras via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Antwerpen-Centraal, Tirana, Elbasan, Agrínio, and Agrinio in around 36h 47m.

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