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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 €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 612 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€90 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest | €282 Average price |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Rotterdam
How to get from Berlin to Rotterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Rotterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus8:50 AM11h20Berlin Spandau8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€501One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
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FlixBus8:50 AM11h20Berlin Spandau8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
SN25926:55 AM1h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:20 AMBrussels Airport€3571One-way0 transfers
Other options
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FlixBus8:39 AM11h31Berlin Hbf8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€501One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus8:27 AM11h43Berlin Südkreuz station8:10 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 273 · ICE 242 · IC 626 · IC 202611:32 PM10h53Berlin Hbf10:25 AMRotterdam Centraal€501One-way3 transfers
FlixBus5:00 AM11h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:35 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:10 AM11h40Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)11:50 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:35 AM12h00Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:35 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€521One-way0 transfers
KL1770 · KL17036:00 AM3h50Berlin Brandenburg Airport9:50 AMBrussels Airport€2891One-way1 transfer
KL1778 · KL17072:30 PM7h45Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:15 PMBrussels Airport€2891One-way1 transfer
SN25886:45 PM1h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:10 PMBrussels Airport€3571One-way0 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.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rotterdam:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rotterdam costing on average €90.
A bus is €228 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rotterdam costing on average €282.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 55m.
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
- Around 45 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Brussels 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).
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Rotterdam by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
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