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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 28m
    €96–269

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Brescia Solferino Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brescia to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    8h 38m
    €63–293

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train Fr
    13h 41m
    €299–465

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Veronabus bus N28
    21h 21m
    €119–185

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re
    22h 34m
    €152–274

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane AMS - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    7h 47m
    €106–378

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane AMS - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Peschieratrain train
    8h 13m
    €117–301

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    8h 38m
    €72–276

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain train
    8h 19m
    €83–251

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain train
    2. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Duesseldorf Worringer Straße to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    22h 36m
    €166–262

  11. Drive  1,144.2 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Gardacar car 1,144.2 km
    11h 27m
    €234–338

Rotterdam to Garda by train, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Garda via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 13h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Garda via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 21h 21m.

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