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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Rotterdam by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or car train

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FCO - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 46m
    €109–300

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FCO - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 35m
    €64–235

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    14h 29m
    €338–654

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Liege - Rue Varinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N760
    21h 33m
    €181–248

  5. Drive  1,563.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Rotterdamcar car 1,563.8 km
    15h 49m
    €319–461

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane FCO - RTM
    4h 57m
    €194–475

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane FCO - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 32m
    €91–272

  8. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane CIA - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 42m
    €136–481

  9. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 44m
    €107–304

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Eindhoventrain train 43N
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    19h 53m
    €281–480

  11. Bus via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    29h 15m
    €154–235

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rome to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Rotterdamcar car
    20h 6m
    €316–446

Rome to Rotterdam by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,382.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Rotterdam Centraal via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Rotterdam Central Station via Liege - Rue Varin and Liège Guillemins in around 21h 33m.

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