What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €95 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Rastatt?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Rastatt. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Rastatt via Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

The distance between Rotterdam and Rastatt is 595 km. The road distance is 544 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Rastatt without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 6h 44m and costs €65 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Rastatt train from?

Rotterdam to Rastatt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 6h 44m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Rastatt train arrive?

Rotterdam to Rastatt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Rastatt?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Rastatt is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Rotterdam to Rastatt.

Where can I stay near Rastatt?

There are 566+ hotels available in Rastatt.

Rotterdam to Rastatt - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Rastatt by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Düsseldorf
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
6h 44m
€65–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N93
9h 54m
€45–75
Drive 544 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Rastattcar 544 km
5h 24m
€96–138
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
5h 49m
€135–356
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Baden-Badentrain Nightjet
8h 59m
€67–258
Train #2
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43N
11h 2m
€108–254
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 45m
€143–382
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 15m
€167–480
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 36m
€124–385
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Baden-Badentrain
7h 51m
€180–472

Rotterdam to Rastatt by train

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Distance: 594.8 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Rastatt, Germany?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Rastatt via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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