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

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There are 15 ways to get from Rotterdam to Patras by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, ferry, busferry, night train, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane AMS - KLX
    3. Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus bus
    10h 12m
    €193–396

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zakynthos International Airport, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane plane AMS - ZTH
    3. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    10h 54m
    €120–327

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus bus
    35h 21m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Port of Anconacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    36h 5m
    €410–595

  5. Train, ferry

    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
    36h 38m
    €469–819

  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 24m
    €133–341

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

    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 Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus
    10h 18m
    €132–320

  8. 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 27m
    €152–396

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane BRU - GPA
    16h 13m
    €143–726

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport

    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 Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane plane DUS - GPA
    9h 47m
    €304–505

  11. Train, car ferry

    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 Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    37h 33m
    €464–810

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus bus
    37h 51m
    €184–226

  13. Train, night train, line 2 ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    4. Take the nighttrain from Ulm Hbf to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    6. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    2d 9h
    €322–647

  14. Drive  2,715.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Patrascar car 2,715.2 km
    26h 19m
    €507–732

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Patrascar car
    33h 11m
    €457–664

Rotterdam to Patras by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration36h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,431.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Patras, Greece?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Patras via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 35h 21m.

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