What is the cheapest way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam?

The cheapest way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam?

The fastest way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs €150 - €490.

Is there a direct bus between Utecht and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Utecht to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Groß Sarau, Schanzenberg and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Lübeck central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Utecht and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Utecht to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Ratzeburg and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Lüneburg, Hamburg-Harburg and Amersfoort Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Utecht to Rotterdam?

The distance between Utecht and Rotterdam is 625 km. The road distance is 538.3 km.

How do I travel from Utecht to Rotterdam without a car?

The best way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €65 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Utecht to Rotterdam?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Utecht to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Utecht to Rotterdam bus from?

Utecht to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lübeck central train station.

Where do I catch the Utecht to Rotterdam train from?

Utecht to Rotterdam train services, operated by Erixx, depart from Ratzeburg station.

Train or bus from Utecht to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Utecht to Rotterdam is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 3m.

Where does the Utecht to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Utecht to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.

Where does the Utecht to Rotterdam train arrive?

Utecht to Rotterdam train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Lueneburg station.

Can I drive from Utecht to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Utecht to Rotterdam is 538 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Utecht to Rotterdam.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 831+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Utecht to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ratzeburg to Lueneburgtrain Re
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amersfoort Centraaltrain Ice
3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
8h 17m
€69–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1386
11h 3m
€53–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8
2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 25m
€74–133
Drive 538.3 km
1. Drive from Utecht to Rotterdamcar 538.3 km
5h 54m
€99–143
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 49m
€138–408
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mölln, ZOB to Bf. Bergedorfbus
2. Take the train from Bergedorf to Utrecht Centraaltrain 77
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
9h 8m
€109–224
Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
5h 38m
€156–489
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 7m
€124–388
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 33m
€120–375
Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Ratzeburg to Lueneburgtrain
2. Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 2m
€209–448

Utecht to Rotterdam by bus and train

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8h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624.8 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Utecht, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Groß Sarau, Schanzenberg to Rotterdam Centraal via Bf. Ratzeburg, Ratzeburg, Lüneburg, Hamburg-Harburg, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lübeck central train station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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