How to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 612 km

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€82

Average price

€51

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Cheapest

€345

Average price

8h 27m

Average total duration

7h 57m

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30m

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11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

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4h 50m

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1h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.5kg

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from Berlin to Rotterdam

How to get from Berlin to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM9h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    8:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM9h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    8:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    441One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Brussels AirlinesSN2582
    11:40 AM1h25
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    1:05 PMBrussels Airport
    3891One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:21 AM11h49
    Berlin Spandau
    8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:07 AM12h03
    Berlin Hbf
    8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:54 AM12h16
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 PM11h55
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 PM9h45
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    8:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:35 PM12h15
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1674 · SK547+NS International | IC Brussel3248
    10:05 AM6h22
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:27 PMRotterdam Centraal
    2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1674 · SK547+NS International | IC Brussel3550
    10:05 AM6h32
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:37 PMRotterdam Centraal
    2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1674 · SK547+NS International | IC Brussel2450
    10:05 AM6h03
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    4:08 PMRotterdam Centraal
    2741One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Rotterdam

Travel to Rotterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Rotterdam.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Rotterdam including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rotterdam:

A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rotterdam costing on average €36.

A bus is €110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rotterdam costing on average €145.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 24m.

Bus takes on average 8h 25m.

The Berlin to Rotterdam distance is approximately 612 km.
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Rotterdam is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Rotterdam as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Rotterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Rotterdam The Hague Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Rotterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, Luxair to go to Rotterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rotterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Alibus, FlixTrain, WestfalenBahn, European Sleeper to go to Rotterdam by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Rotterdam with the following travel companies:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with European Sleeper.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Rotterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Antwerp. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rotterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.

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