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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Puttgarden by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus via Osnabrück

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    2. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    5. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus X85
    9h 33m
    €84–151

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lübeckbus bus N1386
    2. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus X85
    12h 5m
    €43–72

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg Central Bus Station to Fehmarn Fahrhafenstrassebus bus
    11h 5m

  4. Drive 614.4 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Puttgardencar car 614.4 km
    6h 29m
    €108–155

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 24m
    €116–355

  6. Train, bus via Deventer

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Deventertrain train
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    5. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus X85
    9h 57m
    €87–176

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Puttgardencar car
    6h 29m
    €181–243

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus
    7h 16m
    €140–416

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 24m
    €112–332

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hannover Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof to Puttgarden Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 26m

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane AMS - CPH
    3. Take the train from København H to Nykøbing F St.train train
    4. Take the car ferry from Rodby to Puttgardencarferry car ferry
    9h 32m
    €152–417

Rotterdam to Puttgarden by train and bus

Calendar158Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Puttgarden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Puttgarden Bahnhof via Lübeck and Lübeck ZOB/Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 5m.

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