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

The cheapest way to get from Venice to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 21h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Venice to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station and arriving at Rotterdam via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Venice and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Venice to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.

How far is it from Venice to Rotterdam?

The distance between Venice and Rotterdam is 1033 km. The road distance is 1205.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Venice to Rotterdam without a car is to bus via Milan which takes 20h 50m and costs €55 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Venice to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Venice to Rotterdam bus from?

Venice to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Venice to Rotterdam train from?

Venice to Rotterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.

Train or bus from Venice to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Venice to Rotterdam is to bus via Milan which takes 20h 50m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €110 - €550 and takes 14h 16m.

Where does the Venice to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Venice to Rotterdam bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Venice to Rotterdam train arrive?

Venice to Rotterdam train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Venice to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Rotterdam is 1205 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Venice to Rotterdam.

How do I get a train ticket from Venice to Rotterdam?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Venice to Rotterdam?

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Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 825+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Venice to Rotterdam - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Venice to Rotterdam by plane, train, car, car train, bus, subway, or train (Trenitalia, Eurostar)

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

Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VCE - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 15m
€93–290
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 50m
€57–91
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Venice to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
11h 30m
€175–1,112
Drive 1,205.2 km
1. Drive from Venice to Rotterdamcar 1,205.2 km
12h 48m
€211–305
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, bus, subway
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VCE - AMS
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam to Den haagbus
3. Take the subway from 's-Gravenhage, Forepark to Rotterdam, Stadhuissubway
6h 48m
Train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane INN - RTM
8h 56m
€306–772
Fly Treviso Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TSF - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
7h 54m
€96–339
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BLQ - AMS
8h 18m
€92–264
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Fr
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
14h 16m
€111–518
Train
1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 89
2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Utrecht Centraaltrain Drf
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
20h 36m
€146–381
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N28
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
21h 19m
€58–102

Venice to Rotterdam by bus

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20h 50mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,032.7 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a bus from Venice - Tronchetto Bus Station to Rotterdam via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rotterdam Centraal via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 14h 16m.

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