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How to get fromRotterdam to Veniceby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Venice by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    4h 45m
    €96–288

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BRU - VCE
    5h 53m
    €78–249

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    14h
    €273–593

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    19h 39m
    €131–280

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain train 89
    22h 17m
    €183–561

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane AMS - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vicenzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Vicenza to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    5h 58m
    €124–393

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane AMS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 5m
    €119–336

  8. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Treviso Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane CRL - TSF
    7h 29m
    €96–331

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Bad Gasteincartrain train
    3. Drive from Bad Gastein to Venicecar car
    18h 44m
    €233–318

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus N28
    20h 45m
    €106–191

  11. Drive 1,204.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Venicecar car 1,204.3 km
    12h 53m
    €213–308

Rotterdam to Venice by bus, subway, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,003.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Venice, Italy?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Venezia S. Lucia via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta di Susa, and Milano Centrale in around 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Venezia, Tronchetto via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 20h 45m.

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