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How to get fromRotterdam to Roskildeby train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Roskilde by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train

    best
    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 Copenhagen Lufthavn to Roskilde St.train train
    5h 20m
    kr 642–2,354

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminalbus bus N844
    14h 59m
    kr 633–935

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Ringsted St.train train Ece / ...
    12h 25m
    kr 713–1,342

  4. Drive  897.9 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Roskildecar car 897.9 km
    9h 8m
    kr 1,241–1,793

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane plane BRU - CPH
    6h 46m
    kr 838–2,507

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Billund Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane AMS - BLL
    3. Take the train from Fredericia St. to Roskilde St.train train
    7h 11m
    kr 1,135–3,117

  7. Train, bus, night train

    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 nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Hoeje Taastrupnighttrain night train 304
    15h 44m
    kr 780–1,296

Rotterdam to Roskilde by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 713Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Roskilde, Denmark?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Roskilde St. via Hilversum, Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg Hbf, and Ringsted St. in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Copenhagen Busterminal 5 times a week. Tickets cost kr 600–950 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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