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 €100 - €170 and takes 20h 13m.

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 4h 47m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Venice and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Rotterdam via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.

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 9m.

How far is it from Venice to Rotterdam?

The distance between Venice and Rotterdam is 1013 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 train which takes 14h 9m and costs €280 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m 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 FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto 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 train which takes 14h 9m and costs €280 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 13m.

Where does the Venice to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Venice to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 47m 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?

Book your Venice to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

There are 847+ hotels available in Rotterdam.

Venice to Rotterdam - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Venice to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train

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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best
1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VCE - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 47m
€100–263
Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest
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 34m
€85–255
Train
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 9m
€281–528
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N28
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Rotterdambus BlaBlaCar Bus
20h 13m
€101–168
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Woergl Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the night train from Woergl Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
20h 12m
€122–251
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
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
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 13m
€115–279
Fly Treviso Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane TSF - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 3m
€110–350
Bus via Milan
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 55m
€101–187
Drive 1,205.2 km
1. Drive from Venice to Rotterdamcar 1,205.2 km
12h 47m
€219–316
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Venice to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Rotterdamcar
14h 48m
€222–313

Venice to Rotterdam by train

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14h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,013.4 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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

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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Rotterdam via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 20h 13m.

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