There are 5 ways to get from Varel to Rotterdam by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Bremen Airport, fly, train
best- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 54m€144–446Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N1386
6h 41m€37–83Train
- Take the train from Varel Bahnhof to Osnabrück Altstadttrain
- Take the train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 42m€81–249Drive 351.8 km
- Drive from Varel to Rotterdamcar 351.8 km
4h€62–90Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAM - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 17m€143–425
Varel to Rotterdam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varel to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Varel to Rotterdam is to train and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs €140 - €450.
No, there is no direct train from Varel to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Varel Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Altstadt and Hengelo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Varel and Rotterdam is 415 km. The road distance is 351.8 km.
The best way to get from Varel to Rotterdam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Varel to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Varel to Rotterdam train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Varel Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Varel to Rotterdam is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 42m.
Varel to Rotterdam train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Osnabrück Altstadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varel to Rotterdam is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Varel to Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Varel, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varel Bahnhof to Rotterdam Centraal via Osnabrück Altstadt and Hengelo in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
Train from Varel Bahnhof to Osnabrück Altstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.nordwestbahn.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Osnabrück Altstadt to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oldenburg central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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