There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane VIE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
4h 41m€89–305Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rotterdam Central Stationbus 1924
17h 10m€45–90Train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
12h 26m€146–370Night train, train
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraalnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
14h 35m€101–292Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane VIE - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
6h 28m€97–256Drive, car train
- Drive from Vienna to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Rotterdamcar
12h 40m€188–1,131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Amsterdam De Ruijterkadebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
23h 24m€66–147Drive 1,124.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rotterdamcar 1,124.3 km
10h 49m€197–284
Vienna to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Rotterdam is to fly and train which takes 4h 41m and costs €85 - €310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Vienna and Rotterdam is 1031 km. The road distance is 1124.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs €140 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Vienna to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Vienna to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Rotterdam is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 17h 10m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rotterdam Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 17h 10m. Union Ivkoni also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport via Innsbruck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–28
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €25–45
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €30–45
- Comfort
- €30–50
- Premium
- €50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €85–110
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–31
- 1st Class
- €41–46
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Rotterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Amsterdam De Ruijterkade
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rotterdam Central Station.
Vienna to Rotterdam train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Rotterdam is 1124 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Vienna to Rotterdam.
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