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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen is to bus which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen is to train and fly which takes 2h 18m and costs €110 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Ratingen Breslauer Straße via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Ratingen?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal and Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Ratingen?

The distance between Rotterdam and Ratingen is 234 km. The road distance is 218.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen without a car is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 53m and costs €25 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Ratingen bus from?

Rotterdam to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Ratingen train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Ratingen?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen is to train via Utrecht which takes 3h 53m and costs €25 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €27 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Ratingen bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Ratingen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Ratingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Ratingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Ratingen is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Rotterdam to Ratingen.

Where can I stay near Ratingen?

There are 2956+ hotels available in Ratingen.

Rotterdam to Ratingen - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ratingen by train, plane, bus, or car

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

Train, fly
best
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
2h 18m
€118–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
3h 59m
€16–27
Train via Utrecht
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Alexander to Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 53m
€25–63
Drive 218.7 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Ratingencar 218.7 km
2h 23m
€40–57
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf-Bilktrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
5h 12m
€36–83

Rotterdam to Ratingen by train

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Distance: 233.9 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ratingen Ost S via Rotterdam Alexander, Utrecht Centraal, and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Düsseldorf central bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 3h 10m. RegioJet also services this route once daily.

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