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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane PVG - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    15h 42m
    €317–943

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SHA - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    18h 20m
    €261–886

  3. Drive  10,647.8 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai Station to Rotterdamcar car 10,647.8 km
    4d 23h
    €2,172–3,138

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

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SHA - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    18h 39m
    €286–841

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

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane PVG - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    17h 6m
    €312–798

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

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane WUX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    18h 8m
    €314–1,050

  7. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NTG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    27h 37m
    €362–1,154

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PVG - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    18h 52m
    €362–1,228

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration15h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,000.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 42m

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 4d 23h.

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