There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane AMS - ARN
4h 49mkr 1,116–3,242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 075 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
25h 47mkr 777–1,799Train via Osnabrück
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbftrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centraltrain Ic
18h 33mkr 1,585–3,145Train, bus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburgbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
24h 25mDrive 1,562.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Stockholmcar 1,562.3 km
16h 6mkr 2,867–4,141Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane BRU - ARN
5h 54mkr 1,183–3,436Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversumtrain
- Take the train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
21h 41mkr 1,837–4,121
Rotterdam to Stockholm by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm is to bus which costs 750 kr - 1800 kr and takes 25h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs 1100 kr - 3300 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Central Station and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Stockholm. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Stockholm Central via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Stockholm is 1244 km. The road distance is 1562.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm without a car is to train via Osnabrück which takes 18h 33m and costs 1500 kr - 3200 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Rotterdam to Stockholm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Stockholm is to train via Osnabrück which takes 18h 33m and costs 1500 kr - 3200 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 750 kr - 1800 kr and takes 25h 47m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Stockholm, Sweden?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Stockholm Central via Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 18h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 25h 47m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
Flights from Brussels Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–1,900
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–290
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 100–160
- 1st Class
- kr 170–290
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 335
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–550
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 170–250
- 1st Class
- kr 310–550
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 110–310
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 110–170
- 1st Class
- kr 180–310
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 200–240
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hilversum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–230
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 650–1,100
- 1st Class
- kr 1,400–2,400
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 280–600
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- kr 280–390
- Comfort
- kr 290–400
- Premium
- kr 470–600
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 460–750
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–260
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hengelo to Osnabrück Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–150
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 100–150
- 1st Class
- kr 150–230
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 260–320
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–480
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 35–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Stockholm bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Stockholm train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Stockholm is 1562 km. It takes approximately 16h 6m to drive from Rotterdam to Stockholm.
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