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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Rotterdam by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planePVG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    15h 25m
    €205–616

  2. Drive 10,655.1 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Rotterdamcar10,655.1 km
    5d
    €1,863–2,691

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeSHA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    17h 53m
    €332–880

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeSHA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    18h 5m
    €358–862

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planePVG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    16h 32m
    €301–864

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeWUX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    21h 46m
    €268–1,024

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Frankfurt (FRA)planePVG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    19h 42m
    €374–625

  8. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeSHA - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
    21h 35m
    €469–863

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Rotterdam. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), walk to Schiphol Airport, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can drive from Shanghai Station to Rotterdam in around 5d.

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