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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns is to train and fly and bus which takes 7h and costs €95 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Samoëns?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Gare Routière via Lyon and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Samoëns?

The distance between Rotterdam and Samoëns is 1021 km. The road distance is 853.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs €170 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Samoëns bus from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Samoëns?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs €170 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 37m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Samoëns bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Samoëns bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Samoëns?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Samoëns is 853 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Rotterdam to Samoëns.

Where can I stay near Samoëns?

There are 4578+ hotels available in Samoëns.

Rotterdam to Samoëns - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Rotterdam to Samoëns 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 Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cluses 74train Tgv
9h 57m
€174–351
Train, bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Dijonbus
3. Take the bus from Dijon to Annemassebus
4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
21h 7m
€72–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Lyonbus N760
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Clusesbus Ski72
18h 37m
€78–130
Drive 853.2 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Samoënscar 853.2 km
10h 10m
€149–214
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
7h
€98–305
Train, bus via Paris
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
10h 10m
€187–380
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Thalys
2. Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Cluses 74bus Autocar
10h 31m
€199–331
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
8h 3m
€91–261
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane AMS - LYS
3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annemassebus
4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
9h 11m
€113–324

Rotterdam to Samoëns by train and bus

3Weekly Services

9h 57mAverage Duration

€174Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,021.2 km
Duration: 9h 57m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Gare Routière via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Cluses 74, and Gare Routière in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Gare Routière via Lyon, Cluses, and Gare Routière in around 18h 37m.

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