There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Rotterdam by plane, train, or car
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane PVG - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
15h 25m€292–672Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SHA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
17h 53m€216–1,115Drive 10,658.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai Station to Rotterdamcar 10,658.3 km
5d 1h€1,924–2,778Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SHA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
18h 50m€448–983Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PVG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
17h 7m€314–890Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane WUX - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
21h 46m€249–1,328Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane WUX - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
21h 3m€421–796
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Rotterdam is to fly and train which costs €290 - €700 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 15h 25m and costs €290 - €700.
The distance between Shanghai and Rotterdam is 9000 km. The road distance is 10658.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to get from Shanghai to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Rotterdam is 7h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:20 AM in Shanghai and 5:20 PM in Rotterdam.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Rotterdam is 10658 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Shanghai to Rotterdam.
There are 825+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
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 Train Station, then take the train to Rotterdam Centraal. Alternatively, you can drive from Shanghai Station to Rotterdam in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport via Beijing Capital, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Brussels Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Brussels Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Brussels Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Brussels Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–1,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- €7–9
- 1st Class Seat
- €12–14
- Business Class Seat
- €17–24
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €5–9
- Hard Sleeper
- €6–10
- Soft Sleeper
- €15–22
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- €8–11
- Adult - 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- €2–4
- Hard sleeper
- €6–9
- Soft sleeper
- €10–14
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