There are 4 ways to get from Xanten to Rotterdam by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Arnhem
best- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
3h 58m€37–81Drive 161.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Xanten to Rotterdamcar 161.2 km
2h 6m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
4h 13mBus, train
- Take the bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Kleve Bahnhofbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Dordrechttrain
4h 13m€32–89
Xanten to Rotterdam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Rotterdam is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Xanten to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Duisburg Hbf, Utrecht Centraal and Rotterdam Alexander. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Xanten and Rotterdam is 194 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Arnhem which takes 3h 58m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Xanten to Rotterdam, including transfers.
Xanten to Rotterdam train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Rotterdam train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xanten to Rotterdam is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Xanten to Rotterdam.
There are 825+ hotels available in Rotterdam.
What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Rotterdam Centraal via Wesel Bahnhof, Wesel, Arnhem Centraal, Utrecht Centraal, and Rotterdam Alexander in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €18–30
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €45–85
Train from Nijmegen to Dordrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €19–29
- 1st Class
- €35–65
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- dialog@rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Website
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rhein-ruhr-bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- dbregiobusnrw@deutschebahn.com
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Xanten Gymnasium to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- niag-online.de
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- niag-online.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Kleve Bahnhof to Nijmegen Centraal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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