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There are 10 ways to get from Stade to Rotterdam by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Osnabrück

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    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Re5
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Goudatrain train
    6h 53m
    €53–197

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stade to Bremen Hbftrain train Rb
    2. Take the bus from Bremen to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 24m
    €269–280

  3. Drive  452.5 km

    1. Drive from Stade to Rotterdamcar car 452.5 km
    5h 18m
    €84–121

  4. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 31m
    €134–456

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Re5
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Utrecht Centraaltrain train 77
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 7m
    €103–234

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stade, Teichstraße to Zeven Busbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zeven Busbahnhof to Bremen Hauptbahnhofbus bus 630
    3. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    10h 35m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 12m
    €131–399

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 29m
    €112–364

  9. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAJ - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 29m
    €183–526

  10. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stade to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain train
    7h 32m
    €113–364

Stade to Rotterdam by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Stade to Rotterdam Centraal via Hamburg-Harburg, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Gouda in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stade, Teichstraße to Rotterdam Central Station via Zeven Busbahnhof, Bremen Hauptbahnhof, and Bremen Fernbusterminal in around 10h 35m.

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