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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Royan is to bus via Rochefort which costs €65 - €120 and takes 18h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Royan is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs €300 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Royan?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Royan. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Royan via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Royan?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Royan. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Royan via Magenta, Saint-Lazare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Royan?

The distance between Rotterdam and Royan is 996 km. The road distance is 932 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Royan without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €240 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Rotterdam to Royan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Royan bus from?

Rotterdam to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Royan train from?

Rotterdam to Royan train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Royan?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Royan is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs €240 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Royan bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Royan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Royan train arrive?

Rotterdam to Royan train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Royan?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Royan is 932 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Rotterdam to Royan.

How do I get a train ticket from Rotterdam to Royan?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Royan?

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Where can I stay near Royan?

There are 1849+ hotels available in Royan.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Rotterdam to Royan by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
8h 46m
€244–437
Bus via Rochefort
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 803
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rochefortbus 723
3. Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
18h 20m
€69–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 15m
€73–141
Drive 932 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Royancar 932 km
9h 17m
€165–238
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
8h 56m
€124–333
Train via Niort
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Niorttrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Niort to Royantrain Ter
9h 50m
€237–426
Fly Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane RTM - EGC
2. Take the train from Bergerac to Cenontrain
3. Take the train from Cenon to Royantrain
7h 57m
€301–606
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AMS - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
9h 35m
€138–368
Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain
10h 57m
€164–388
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain
4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
11h 51m
€231–555

Rotterdam to Royan by train and subway

47Weekly Services

8h 46mAverage Duration

€244Cheapest Price

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Distance: 996.4 km
Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Royan, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Royan via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Royan via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 15m.

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